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    [Noun]  | "ep*i*thet" | \ ˈe-pə-ˌthet \


    1: a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing

    2: a disparaging or abusive word or phrase

    3: the part of a taxonomic name identifying a subordinate unit within a genus

    Origin: 1579 ;

     Latin epitheton, from Greek, from neuter of epithetos added, from epitithenai to put on, add, from epi- + tithenai to put ;

    [Noun]  | "specific epithet" 


    1: the Latin or latinized noun or adjective that follows the genus name in a taxonomic binomial

    Origin: 1906 ;

    [Noun]  | "epithets" 


    1: a descriptive or familiar name given instead of or in addition to the one belonging to an individual;


      * e.g., " ... King Richard I of England was given the very laudatory epithet the Lion-Hearted "



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    2: an act or expression showing scorn and usually intended to hurt another's feelings;


      * e.g., " ... the school has a strict ban against the use of offensive epithets "



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    [Noun]  | "epithet" 


    1: a descriptive or familiar name given instead of or in addition to the one belonging to an individual;


      * e.g., " ... King Richard I of England was given the very laudatory epithet the Lion-Hearted "



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    2: an act or expression showing scorn and usually intended to hurt another's feelings;


      * e.g., " ... the school has a strict ban against the use of offensive epithets "



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     [ "epithet" ]

    1: A term used to characterize a person/thing.

      * e.g.,  ... the word great in 

     [ "Epithet" ]

    1: A epithet is a word that is attached to someone’s soul giving them a power.

      * e.g.,  ... Anyone have a epithet. This girl right here soooo cool what is. Oh it’s dumb help me out kid what is it’s dumb 

     [ "epithet erased" ]

    1: show on youtube idk

      * e.g.,  ... yo have you seen epithet erased? 

     [ "politically incorrect racial epithet" ]

    1: A modernized term for the N-Word. Rockstar Games coined the term when they used it in place of the N-Word when remaking the popular “Lamar’s entrance” scene from the earlier version of GTA V.

      * e.g.,  ... “Knock Know my Politically Incorrect Racial Epithets, what that shit do?” 

     [ "epithet" ]

    1: - a descriptive syntagma used to express a feature of someone or something.

      * e.g.,  ... - Jeff "the Killer". 

     [ "epithet" ]

    2: - used in poetry reffering to an implicit adjetive complementing a noun. Breaks the maxim of quantity.

      * e.g.,  ... - Vegan tomatoes. 

     [ "epithet" ]

    3: - Offensive word.

      * e.g.,  ... - Stop shouting racial epithets at Allen, Arnold. Also check out: Epithet Erased. 

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