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agnominate, v. ? Obs. rare.|ægˈnɒmɪneɪt|
[f. L. agnōmināt- ppl. stem of agnōminā-re, f. agnomen; more commonly annominate.]
To bestow an agnomen on, style, nickname.
1595Locrine iii. ii. 161 Silver streams Which in memorial of our victory Shall be agnominated by our name. 1656Blount Glossogr., Agnominate, to allude to ones name, to nickname. [Not in Johnson 1775, but in Todd 1818, and mod. Dicts.] |