epithite — ozdic

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EPITHITE + NOUN

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noun

1

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.

2

Obsolete spelling of epithet.

Faire is too foule an Epithite for thee

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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; a

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Faire is too foule an Epithite for thee

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In some senses, epithite is marked as obsolete. Watch for register when choosing this word.