epigrammatist
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a word derived from
epigrammatize.
Example Sentences
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This version emphasizes Turgenev as both a pathologist and an epigrammatist, laying out his specimens of unhappy Russian gentry for cool anatomy and precisely worded summations.
From New York Times ● Aug. 19, 2015
It is, therefore, fortunate that Mr. Baldwin is a captain of industry rather than a scholarly epigrammatist with political finesse and a nice Disraelian scorn.
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And Wilde is still the most brilliant epigrammatist in the modern theatre, though for sustained comic dialogue he cannot hold a candle to Shaw.
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"Never think of leaving perfume or wine to your heir," advised the Roman epigrammatist Martial.
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There is an epigrammatist abroad in Polpier, and I have never been able to trace him—or her.
From Nicky-Nan, Reservist by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch