EPITHUMETICAL
Ep`i*thu*met"ic*al, a. Etym: [Gr.
Defn: Pertaining to sexual desire; sensual. Sir T. Browne.
EPITITHIDES
Ep`i*tith"i*des, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. Epithet.] (Arch.)
Defn: The uppermost member of the cornice of an entablature.
EPITOMATOR
E*pit"o*ma`tor, n. Etym: [LL.]
Defn: An epitomist. Sir W. Hamilton.
EPITOME
E*pit"o*me, n.; pl. Epitomes. Etym: [L., fr. Gr. épitome. See Tome.]
1. A work in which the contents of a former work are reduced within a smaller space by curtailment and condensation; a brief summary; an abridgement. [An] epitome of the contents of a very large book. Sydney Smith.
2. A compact or condensed representation of anything. An epitome of English fashionable life. Carlyle. A man so various that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome. Dryden.
Syn. — Abridgement; compendium; compend; abstract; synopsis; abbreviature. See Abridgment.