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epigram

epig·ram

US/ˈɛpɪɡɹæm/ uncommon obsolete

noun

1.

a witty saying

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Origin

From Middle French epigramme, from Latin epigramma, from Ancient Greek ἐπίγραμμα (epígramma, “inscription”).

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