Stuart's Daily Word Spot: Epigraph

Epigraph: noun - superscription of a letter or book; imprint on a title page; an inscription on a tomb, building or statue; a legend on a coin; motto.

‘The grave of Spike Milligan bears an epigraph characteristic of the comic’s humour; “I told you I was ill”.’


Nothing suitable on Zemanta, so a picture from Crete, with absolutely no connection to the word defined.