单词 | birth name |
释义 | > as lemmasbirth name birth name n. the name given to a person when he or she is born. ΚΠ 1809 S. T. Coleridge Friend 23 Nov. 209 'Tis true, Idoloclastes Satyrane (So call him, for so mingling blame with praise And smiles with anxious looks, his earliest friends, Masking his birth-name, wont to character His wild-wood fancy and impetuous zeal). 1911 Yale Law Jrnl. 20 390 While sympathizing with those whose birth names are harsh or even grotesque, we might ask whether it is just to the bearers of honored cognomens to permit such easy misappropriations to continue indefinitely. 2005 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 9 Jan. ii. 7/2 He is so resolutely dedicated to his persona that he would not give a reporter his birth name. < as lemmas |
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