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Croesus :: Croesus (n.) A king of Lydia who flourished in the 6th century b. c., and was renowned for his vast wealth; hence, a common appellation for a very rich man; as, he is a veritable Croesus..

Imperator :: Imperator (n.) A commander; a leader; an emperor; -- originally an appellation of honor by which Roman soldiers saluted their general after an important victory. Subsequently the title was conferred as a recognition of great military achievements by the senate, whence it carried wiht it some special privileges. After the downfall of the Republic it was assumed by Augustus and his successors, and came to have the meaning now attached to the word emperor..

Sobriquet :: Sobriquet (n.) An assumed name; a fanciful epithet or appellation; a nickname.

Eternal :: Eternal (n.) One of the appellations of God.

Paleface :: Paleface (n.) A white person; -- an appellation supposed to have been applied to the whites by the American Indians.

Nominal :: Nominal (n.) A name; an appellation.

Symptom :: Symposium (n.) A collection of short essays by different authors on a common topic; -- so called from the appellation given to the philosophical dialogue by the Greeks.

Redshank :: Redshank (n.) A bare-legged person; -- a contemptuous appellation formerly given to the Scotch Highlanders, in allusion to their bare legs..

Codger :: Codger (n.) A singular or odd person; -- a familiar, humorous, or depreciatory appellation..

Immanuel :: Immanuel (n.) God with us; -- an appellation of the Christ.

Name :: Name (n.) To give a distinctive name or appellation to; to entitle; to denominate; to style; to call.

Nickname :: Nickname (n.) A name given in contempt, derision, or sportive familiarity; a familiar or an opprobrious appellation..

Swan :: Swan (n.) Fig.: An appellation for a sweet singer, or a poet noted for grace and melody; as Shakespeare is called the swan of Avon..

Designation :: Designation (n.) That which designates; a distinguishing mark or name; distinctive title; appellation.

Metronymic :: Metronymic (a.) Derived from the name of one's mother, or other female ancestor; as, a metronymic name or appellation. -- A metronymic appellation..

Surname :: Surname (n.) A name or appellation which is added to, or over and above, the baptismal or Christian name, and becomes a family name..

Puss :: Puss (n.) A cat; -- a fondling appellation.

Surnamed :: Surname (n.) An appellation added to the original name; an agnomen.

Appellation :: Appellation (n.) The word by which a particular person or thing is called and known; name; title; designation.

Of :: Of (prep.) Denoting identity or equivalence; -- used with a name or appellation, and equivalent to the relation of apposition; as, the continent of America; the city of Rome; the Island of Cuba..

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