| 单词 | proper noun |
| 释义 | > as lemmasproper noun proper noun n. Grammar a noun that designates an individual person, place, organization, animal, ship, etc., and is usually written with an initial capital letter; cf. proper name n. and common noun n. at common adj. and adv. Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > a part of speech > noun > [noun] > proper noun proper namec1300 proper noun?a1500 ?a1500 in T. Wright & J. O. Halliwell Reliquiæ Antiquæ (1845) II. 14 (MED) Thynk of propur nownnys, Both of kastels and of townnys. 1694 A. Boyer Compl. French-master ii. 9 A Proper Noun is the particular Name of any single thing. 1791 H. Dimock Notes on Bk. of Psalms 323 A proper noun is supplied to the plural verbs and affixes. 1898 A. B. Davidson et al. Dict. of Bible 36 Adam naturally fluctuates between a common and proper noun. 1992 Eng. Today Apr. 35/1 Paralleling this we note other Arabic proper nouns borrowed into English: Hezbollah (‘Party of God’). < as lemmas |
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