Q: Word for beginning-of-chapter quotations?

Charles Doyle cdoyle at UGA.EDU
Thu Jan 11 20:03:26 UTC 2007


epigraph?



---- Original message ----
>Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2007 14:52:37 -0500
>From: "Joel S. Berson" <Berson at ATT.NET>
>Subject: Re: Q: Word for beginning-of-chapter quotations?
>To: ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
>
>
>I'm looking for the more-specific one that I think exists.
>
>At 1/11/2007 02:50 PM, you wrote:
>>Joel S. Berson wrote:
>>>What is the word for the usually-short quotations sometimes placed at
>>>the beginning of chapters?  I've lost it.
>>
>>Epigram?

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