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epitomist

[ih-pit-uh-mist]

noun

a person who writes an epitome.

Origin:
1605–15; epitom(e) + -ist

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epitomize or epitomise (ɪˈpɪtəˌmaɪz)

—vb
1.	to be a personification of; typify
2.	to make an epitome of

epitomise or epitomise

—vb

e'pitomist or epitomise

—n

epitomi'zation or epitomise

—n

epitomi'sation or epitomise

—n

e'pitomizer or epitomise

—n

e'pitomiser or epitomise

—n

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