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TOPONYM |
Place name |
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EPONYMOUS |
Giving one's name to place, title of a play etc. |
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INTERPLACE |
To place between or among; as, to interplace a name. |
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INNOMINATE |
Having no name; unnamed; as, an innominate person or
place. |
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SPA |
A spring or mineral water; -- so called from a place of this
name in Belgium. |
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ADDRESS |
Direction or superscription of a letter, or the name,
title, and place of residence of the person addressed. |
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SHILLELAH |
An oaken sapling or cudgel; any cudgel; -- so called
from Shillelagh, a place in Ireland of that name famous for its oaks. |
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FLEET |
A flood; a creek or inlet; a bay or estuary; a river; --
obsolete, except as a place name, -- as Fleet Street in London. |
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DOCKET |
A bill tied to goods, containing some direction, as the
name of the owner, or the place to which they are to be sent; a label. |
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COLOPHON |
An inscription, monogram, or cipher, containing the place
and date of publication, printer's name, etc., formerly placed on the
last page of a book. |
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ANALYSIS |
The process of ascertaining the name of a species, or its
place in a system of classification, by means of an analytical table or
key. |
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INFAMOUS |
Having a bad name as being the place where an odious
crime was committed, or as being associated with something detestable;
hence, unlucky; perilous; dangerous. |
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EXERGUE |
The small space beneath the base line of a subject
engraved on a coin or medal. It usually contains the date, place,
engraver's name, etc., or other subsidiary matter. |
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DETERMINE |
To ascertain definitely; to find out the specific
character or name of; to assign to its true place in a system; as, to
determine an unknown or a newly discovered plant or its name. |
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IMPRINT |
...r mark
left by something; specifically, the name of the printer or publisher
(usually) with the time and place of issue, in the title-page of a
... |
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NOMINATE |
To name, or designate by name, for an office or place;
to appoint; esp., to name as a candidate for an election, choice, or
appointment; to pro... |
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PALL-MALL |
...den
ball was driven with a mallet through an elevated hoop or ring of iron.
The name was also given to the mallet used, to the place where the g... |
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DATARIA |
...or dated (with the indications of the time and
place of granting the gift or favor). ... |
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TARTARUS |
...ituated
as far below Hades as heaven is above the earth, and by later writers
as the place of punishment for the spirits of the wicked. By the l... |
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MERCAPTAN |
...
alcohol radicals, in composition resembling the alcohols, but
containing sulphur in place of oxygen, and hence called also the
sulphur alcoh... |
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GEHENNA |
...of the
Israelites sacrificed their children to Moloch, which, on this account,
was afterward regarded as a place of abomination, and made a rece... |