name-givingn.

Brit.

/ˈneɪmɡɪvɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈneɪmˌɡɪvɪŋ/

Forms: see name n. and adj. and giving n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: name n., giving n.

Etymology: < name n. + giving n.

†1. Use of words, terminology. Obsolete.

ΚΠ

c1454 R. Pecock Folewer to Donet 212 If eny oþir philosophir name douȝtinesse or ‘strengþ’..which y not so name, it byndiþ not me, whilis my namyng or name ȝeuyng is not aȝens resoun.

2. The action or an act of assigning a name or names.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > naming > [noun]

nemningOE

namingc1300

denominationc1400

imposition1430

nominationc1450

callingc1475

nominiona1513

christening1528

nuncupation1532

Christendom1570

dedication1576

appellation1583

denominative1589

nomenclaturea1620

cognomination1623

nomenclaturing1803

name-giving1863

nominature1864

1863 A. B. Grosart Small Sins (ed. 2) 74 The insidious name-giving to any sins of ‘small sins’.

1898 E. Clodd Tom Tit Tot vi. 75 Mungo Park thus describes the name-giving ceremony among the Mandingo people.

1940 A. H. Gardiner Theory of Proper Names vi. 20 Certain name-givings..do not give rise to proper names.

1970 G. R. Stewart Amer. Place-names p. xii European scholars rarely concern themselves with the process of name-giving or its motives.

1992 D. Gabrovs̆ek in C. Blank Lang. & Civilization I. 64 A proper name results from an act of name-giving, while a common noun is a name that summarizes essential characteristics of a creature belonging to a class of creatures.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	name-giving
释义	name-givingn. Brit. /ˈneɪmɡɪvɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈneɪmˌɡɪvɪŋ/ Forms: see name n. and adj. and giving n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: name n., giving n. Etymology: < name n. + giving n. †1. Use of words, terminology. Obsolete. ΚΠ c1454 R. Pecock Folewer to Donet 212 If eny oþir philosophir name douȝtinesse or ‘strengþ’..which y not so name, it byndiþ not me, whilis my namyng or name ȝeuyng is not aȝens resoun. 2. The action or an act of assigning a name or names. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > naming > [noun] nemningOE namingc1300 denominationc1400 imposition1430 nominationc1450 callingc1475 nominiona1513 christening1528 nuncupation1532 Christendom1570 dedication1576 appellation1583 denominative1589 nomenclaturea1620 cognomination1623 nomenclaturing1803 name-giving1863 nominature1864 1863 A. B. Grosart Small Sins (ed. 2) 74 The insidious name-giving to any sins of ‘small sins’. 1898 E. Clodd Tom Tit Tot vi. 75 Mungo Park thus describes the name-giving ceremony among the Mandingo people. 1940 A. H. Gardiner Theory of Proper Names vi. 20 Certain name-givings..do not give rise to proper names. 1970 G. R. Stewart Amer. Place-names p. xii European scholars rarely concern themselves with the process of name-giving or its motives. 1992 D. Gabrovs̆ek in C. Blank Lang. & Civilization I. 64 A proper name results from an act of name-giving, while a common noun is a name that summarizes essential characteristics of a creature belonging to a class of creatures. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1454
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