Dictionary entry

Epitaphial

Webster's Dictionary 1913

{ Ep′i‐taph″i‐al (?), Ep′i‐taph″i‐an (?), } a. Relating to, or of the nature of, an epitaph.

The noble Pericles in his epitaphian speech. Milton.

Epitaphial Latin verses are not to be taken too literally. Lowell.