Bible Dictionaries
Epithet

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) Term; expression; phrase.

(2):

(v. t.) To describe by an epithet.

(3):

(n.) An adjective expressing some quality, attribute, or relation, that is properly or specially appropriate to a person or thing; as, a just man; a verdant lawn.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Epithet'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/epithet.html. 1828.