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Epicharmus

Epicharmus proper noun: comic playwright and moralist from Kos (c. 530 – 450 BCE).

Proper noun

Epicharmus

  1. comic playwright and moralist from Kos (c. 530 – 450 BCE)

Origin of Epicharmus

From Latin Epicharmus, from Ancient Greek Ἐπίχαρμος (Epíkharmos).

Questions about Epicharmus

What does Epicharmus mean?
Epicharmus means comic playwright and moralist from Kos (c. 530 – 450 BCE).
What part of speech is Epicharmus?
Epicharmus is a proper noun.

Words near Epicharmus in the dictionary

  1. epicerastic
  2. epicerastics
  3. epichaperome
  4. epichaperomes
  5. epicharicacy
  6. Epicharmus
  7. epicheirema
  8. epicheiremas
  9. epicheiremata
  10. epichirema
  11. epichiremas

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