All 3 Uses of
epitaph
in
A Death in the Family
- That's what they're for, epitaphs, Joel suddenly realized.†
Chpt 11 *epitaphs = short texts in memory of dead people
- I was telling Andrew, Mary told her, "I think I know the words, the epitaph, that ought to go on Jay's — on the headstone.†
Chpt 11epitaph = a short text in memory of a dead person
- Mary's suggestion — for — an epitaph — is very lovely and appropriate, but I wonder, whether people will quite — understand it.†
Chpt 11
Definition:
a short text in memory of a dead person -- especially text written on a tombstone