Found 2 items, similar to Epilogue.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: epilogue
epilogue
n 1: a short speech (often in verse) addressed directly to the
audience by an actor at the end of a play [syn:
epilog]
2: a short passage added at the end of a literary work;
“the
epilogue told what eventually happened to the main
characters” [syn:
epilog]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Epilogue
Epilogue
\Ep"i*logue\ (?; 115), n. [F. ['e]pilogue, L. epilogus,
fr. Gr. ? conclusion, fr. ? to say in addition; 'epi` upon,
besides + ? to say. See
Legend.]
1. (Drama) A speech or short poem addressed to the spectators
and recited by one of the actors, after the conclusion of
the play.
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A good play no epilogue, yet . . . good plays prove
the better by the help of good epilogues. --Shak.
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2. (Rhet.) The closing part of a discourse, in which the
principal matters are recapitulated; a conclusion.
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