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单词 nicknaming
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nicknamingn.

Brit. /ˈnɪkneɪmɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈnɪkˌneɪmɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nickname v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < nickname v. + -ing suffix1.
The action of giving a nickname to a person or thing.
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the mind > language > naming > [noun] > nicknaming
prosonomasia1589
nicknaming?1591
?1591 H. Barrow Brief Discouerie False Church 182 The wrath, heartburning, malice, enuie, cursed speaking, reuiling, nicknaming, reproching, blaspheming, that are rife amongst them.
a1650 S. D'Ewes Autobiogr. & Corr. (1845) (modernized text) I. 120 The common nick-naming and scoffing at religion.
1664 H. More Modest Enq. Myst. Iniquity xiv. 161 The nick-naming of the true Christians by the odious Title of Hereticks.
1832 J. P. Kennedy Swallow Barn I. v. 52 This nicknaming has a flavour of favouritism, and betokens an amiable notoriety.
1866 Galaxy 15 Oct. 386 Why should we go on with this nicknaming of the States?
1906 Polit. Sci. Q. 21 724 When this theory is developed into an explanation of savage culture and social organization in terms of nicknaming..it ceases to be in all points convincing.
1995 N. Whittaker Platform Souls (1996) xxxiii. 244 As Eurospotting spreads, so will the nicknaming and the spoken tales.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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