Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Something added; an epilogue.
- noun Excess in reckoning; addition in computation.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun rare Enumeration; computation.
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- noun archaic
enumeration ;computation
Etymologies
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Ancient Greek from ἐπίλογος (epilogos, "a conclusion, peroration of a speech, epilogue of a play") + -ism, from ἐπιλέγειν (epilegein, "say in addition"), from ἐπί (epi, "in addition") + λέγειν (legein, "to say"). See epilogue.
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