EPITHEMA


Meaning of EPITHEMA in English

ˌepəˈthēmə, ə̇ˈpithəmə noun

( plural epithe·ma·ta -thēməd.ə, -them-)

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek epithema something put on, from epitithenai

: a horny excrescence on the bill of some birds (as the casque of a hornbill)

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