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Epithite

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A lazy, worthless fellow; a vagrant. obsolete

    "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."

  2. 2
    Obsolete spelling of epithet. alt-of, obsolete

    "Faire is too foule an Epithite for thee"

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Ancient Greek

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