Bible Dictionaries
Epitrope

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) A figure by which permission is either seriously or ironically granted to some one, to do what he proposes to do; e. g., "He that is unjust, let him be unjust still."

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