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1. Any inscription set upon a building; especially, one which has to do with the building itself, its founding or dedication.
2. A citation from some author, or a sentence framed for the purpose, placed at the beginning of a work or of its separate divisions; a motto.
Origin: Gr, fr., cf. F. Epigraphe. See Epigram.
(01 Mar 1998)
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