单词 | name-daughter |
释义 | name-daughtern. Now historical and rare. A woman or girl named after or having the same name as another. Cf. name-son n. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > naming > [noun] > namesake one with same name synonymy1612 namesakea1635 cognominal1646 name-daughter1712 name-son1712 name-child1789 synonym1837 homonym1851 1712 W. Carstairs Let. in R. H. Story Life (1874) xix. 353 He is just such a name-son to me as your little Bettie is a name-daughter to my wife. 1809 A. Grant Lett. from Mountains III. 212 My eldest girl is now staying here, and your name-daughter with Duncan at the Fort. 1891 R. L. Stevenson Let. Nov. (1899) II. 241 I shal begin to despair of everything but my name-daughter. 1999 Friend 23 July 12/1 Priests [were] desperate when families sold their saint's name daughter. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1712 |
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