noun

1. a closing section added to a novel, play, etc., providing further comment, interpretation, or information
2. a short speech or poem spoken to the audience by one of the actors at the end of a play
3. the actor or actors who speak this

Etymology: ME epiloge < OFr epilogue < L epilogus < Gr epilogos, conclusion, epilogue < epilegein, to say in addition, add < epi-, upon + legein, to say, speak: see logic