How to Know When a Muffler Is Broken. A muffler is an important component of an engine's exhaust system. The muffler is found near the back of a vehicle, and its purpose is to reduce the noise produced from the exhaust process. It also directs the exhaust gases safely out the vehicle's system.
Epiphany is a Greek word that means manifestation, appearance, or showing forth. Historically, Epiphany began in the eastern Church as the celebration of the nativity of Jesus Christ. As the celebration of Christmas spread eastward, Epiphany changed to its present meaning.It is ironic that in years when Chanukah overlaps Christmastide, that Epiphany is so close to Chanukah.n the Western churches (Protestants, Catholics, and Anglicans) Epiphany commemorates the âadorationâ of the Christ Child by the Magi as they presented their gifts, thereby ârevealingâ Jesus to the world as Lord and King. The preceding evening is sometimes called the âTwelfth Nightâ being the 12th Day of Christmas.
Word origin of 'epi-'. from Greek, from epi (prep) epi- in American English (ËÉpÉª ; epËi; ËÉpÉ ; epËÉ) on, upon, over, on the outside, anterior, beside, besides, among: it becomes ep- before a vowel and, as eph-, reflects original combining with a word containing an initial aspirate, represented by English h. epiglottis, epidemic, epidermis.