epilogizev.
/ɪˈpɪlədʒʌɪz/ intransitive (a) To serve as an epilogue. (b) To write or speak an epilogue. (c) transitive. To put an epilogue to.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > speech > speech-making > deliver (a speech) [verb (transitive)] > conclude
epilogize1623
perorate1852
society > leisure > the arts > literature > a written composition > parts of a written composition > write parts of composition [verb (transitive)] > furnish with epilogue or conclusion
epilogize1623
postscript1877
society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > part of poem > compose part of poem [verb (transitive)] > compose ending to
epilogue1596
epilogize1623
society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > a play > [verb (intransitive)] > serve as epilogue
epilogize1623
society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > acting > act [verb (intransitive)] > deliver prologue or epilogue
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prologizea1625
epiloguizea1652
prologuize1749
1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Epilogize, to make a conclusion, or end.
1637 J. Milton Comus 34 (stage direct.) The dances ended, the Spirit Epilogizes.
c1660 R. Carpenter Pragmatical Jesuit 65/2 Summe up the lies that will Epilogize to the Epilogue of this Comedy.
1834 R. Southey Doctor II. 74 [Prayers] with which the so called Evangelical Clergymen..think proper sometimes to prologise and epilogize their grievous discourses.
1881 Hales in Athenæum 24 Dec. 851/2 He [sc. Gower] epilogizes in these Latin lines.
Derivatives
eˈpilogizing adj. figurative
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > literature > a written composition > parts of a written composition > [adjective] > epilogue or conclusion
epilogizing1681
epilogistic1785
1681 S. Colvil Mock Poem (1751) 120 When thumb or hammer of a clock Gives the epilogizing stroak.
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