Definition of Epigraph

an inscription or dedication that has been engraved on a statue or building

Examples of Epigraph in a sentence

One of the explorer’s quotes was used as an epigraph on the school building named after him.  🔊

Before the headstone is finished, it will be etched with an epigraph befitting a former president of our nation.  🔊

We asked one of the islanders to translate the statue’s epigraph for us.  🔊

Since the courthouse is dedicated to a longstanding federal judge, the building’s epigraph includes his favorite judicial quote.  🔊

The gates onto the college grounds were inscribed with an epigraph about the value of an education.  🔊

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