单词 | agnominate |
释义 | † agnominatev. Obsolete. transitive. To style or call instead of or in addition to a usual name. Chiefly with double object, in passive: = agname v.Not in Johnson, but in Todd (1818). ΘΚΠ the mind > language > naming > give a name to [verb (transitive)] > give or call by nickname nickname1567 byname1587 agnominate1595 nick1607 cognominate1609 agname1652 to-name1775 cognomen1831 sobriquet1842 cognominize1849 soubriquet1880 moniker1923 1595 W. S. Lamentable Trag. Locrine iii. ii. 161 Silver streams Which in memorial of our victory Shall be agnominated by our name. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Agnominate, to allude to ones name, to nickname. 1822 S. T. Coleridge in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Jan. 3 The Historie and Gests of Maxilian, agnominated Cosmencephalus. 1862 Jrnl. Amer. Oriental Soc. 7 21 A hundred hippocausts are said to raise the mortal that offers them to the rank of Indra; who is, accordingly, agnominated s'atakratu. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < v.1595 |
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