epithite
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epithite
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noun epithites
- A lazy, worthless fellow; a vagrant. And therefore wise men have alwaies applauded their own judgement, in the contradiction of that of the people; and their soberest adversaries, have ever afforded them the stile of fools and mad men; and to speak impartially, their actions have often made good these Epithites.
- Obsolete spelling of epithet Faire is too foule an Epithite for thee
Talk about this word "epithite." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/epithite. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. epithite. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/epithite "epithite." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/epithite.
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@misc{epithite_2026,
title = {epithite},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/epithite},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}