Definition of Epiphanous

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Epiphanous

epiotics
epiparasitic
epipastic
epipedometry
epipelagic
epipelic
epipericardial
epipericardial ridge
epiperipheral
epipetalous
epipetric
epiphanic
epiphanically
epiphanies
epiphanous (current term)
epiphany
epiphanylike
epipharyngeal
epipharyngeals
epipharynges
epipharynx
epiphatic
epiphenomena
epiphenomenal
epiphenomenalism
epiphenomenalisms
epiphenomenally
epiphenomenon
epiphlœum

Literary usage of Epiphanous

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Works of Charles Lamb by Charles Lamb (1852)
"... Twelfth Day cut her out and out, for she came in a tiffany suit, white and gold, like a queen on a frost-cake, all royal glittering, and epiphanous. ..."

2. Werner's Readings and Recitations (1902)
"Yet some said Twelfth Day cut her out, for she caine all ‘royal and glittering and epiphanous. The rest- came in green, some in white, but Old Lent and his ..."

3. The Great English Essayists by William James Dawson, Coningsby Dawson (1909)
"... all royal, glittering, and epiphanous. The rest came, some in green, some in white —but old Lent and his family were not yet out of mourning. ..."

4. Essays of Elia by Charles Lamb (1907)
"... all royal, glittering, and epiphanous. The rest came, some in green, some in white—but old Lent and his family were not yet out of mourning. ..."

5. The World's Great Classics by Timothy Dwight, Julian Hawthorne (1899)
"... all royal, glittering, and epiphanous. The rest came, some in green, some in white—but old Lent and his family were not yet out of mourning. ..."

6. The Progressive Course in Reading by George I. Aldrich, Alexander Forbes (1900)
"... for she came in a tiffany suit, white and gold, like a queen on a frost cake all royal and glittering and epiphanous. The rest came, some in green, ..."

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