"epitapher" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɛpɪˌtæfə(ɹ)/ Forms: epitaphers [plural]
Etymology: From epitaph + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|epitaph|er|id2=occupation}} epitaph + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} epitapher (plural epitaphers)
  1. A writer of epitaphs; and epitaphist.

Inflected forms

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