All epigraph synonyms

noun epigraph

• elegy — A poem of serious reflection, typically a lament for the dead.
• commemoration — the act or an instance of commemorating
• legend — a nonhistorical or unverifiable story handed down by tradition from earlier times and popularly accepted as historical.
• memorial — something designed to preserve the memory of a person, event, etc., as a monument or a holiday.
• monument — something erected in memory of a person, event, etc., as a building, pillar, or statue: the Washington Monument.
• remembrance — a retained mental impression; memory.
• sentiment — an attitude toward something; regard; opinion.
• hic jacet — (on gravestones) here lies
• cypher — cipher
• cipher — A cipher is a secret system of writing that you use to send messages.
• code — A code is a set of rules about how people should behave or about how something must be done.
• device — A device is an object that has been invented for a particular purpose, for example for recording or measuring something.
• head — Edith, 1897–1981, U.S. costume designer.
• heading — the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
• inscription — something inscribed.
• key — a small metal instrument specially cut to fit into a lock and move its bolt.
• motto — a maxim adopted as an expression of the guiding principle of a person, organization, city, etc.
• rubric — a title, heading, direction, or the like, in a manuscript, book, statute, etc., written or printed in red or otherwise distinguished from the rest of the text.
• table — an article of furniture consisting of a flat, slablike top supported on one or more legs or other supports: a kitchen table; an operating table; a pool table.
• underline — to mark with a line or lines underneath; underscore.