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 Translation for 'epigraph' from English to French
adage {m}epigraph
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Translation for 'epigraph' from English to French

epigraph
adage {m}
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Usage Examples English
  • Similarly, the set of points on or above the function is its epigraph.
  • is an ideological epigraph by Vinayak Damodar Savarkar published in 1923.
  • ... ”) begins with an epigraph taken from the respective story which to varying degrees sums up a major theme of the story.
  • "Journeys epigraph quotes Trediokovsky's "Tilemakhida", a Russian-language poetic version of an educational prose work by François Fénelon.
  • Valentin Pikul chose a quotation from the novel as an epigraph to his "Requiem for Convoy PQ-17".

  • Melville made up the quote, just as he did with the epigraph in "Le Samouraï".
  • The reference to "The End of the World" is obvious in Japanese editions of the novel because an epigraph quotes from the lyrics and credits for the song are appended at the end.
  • One of the main attraction of the temple sculptures is a sculpture of a lady, Shasana Sundari (Shilabalika), a mythological woman, depicted as inscribing Sanskrit epigraph in Kannada characters.
  • Pikul chose a quotation from the similarly themed "HMS Ulysses" by Alistair MacLean as an epigraph.
  • Below you can see a marble inlay with a commemorative Latin epigraph.

  • The town minted its own coin with the epigraph Δαλδιανων.
  • The book opens with an epigraph containing quotes from the Brothers Grimm, Geoffrey Chaucer and A.
  • The poem opens with an epigraph from Byron's 1819 "Mazeppa", which depicts the Hetman as a Romantic hero, exiled from Poland for conducting a love affair with a married noblewoman.
  • In literature, an epigraph is a phrase, quotation, or poem that is set at the beginning of a document, monograph or section thereof.
  • A misquotation, [...] , was used as an epigraph for the third pamphlet of the White Rose.

  • Sir Walter Scott in an epigraph to the thirty-fifth chapter of Ivanhoe refers to "the tiger of the Hyrcanian deserts" as a "lesser [...] risk than [...] the slumbering fire of wild fanaticism" (the epigraph is cited as being written by an anonymous author).
  • The convex hull or lower convex envelope of a function [...] on a real vector space is the function whose epigraph is the lower convex hull of the epigraph of [...].
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