nomenclaturen.

Brit.

/nə(ʊ)ˈmɛŋklətʃə/, U.S.

/ˈnoʊmənˌkleɪtʃ(ə)r/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin nōmenclātūra.

Etymology: < classical Latin nōmenclātūra the assigning of names to things (Pliny), in post-classical Latin also a list of words (late 12th cent. in a British source), name, designation (a1536 in Erasmus) < nōmen name n. + calāt- , past participial stem of calāre to call (see calends n.) + -ūra -ure suffix¹. Compare Middle French, French nomenclature (1559 denoting an inventory of specialist terms (compare sense 3b), 1690 denoting a list of the commonest words in a language to help learners, 18th cent. in senses corresponding to 4b and 2, 1798 denoting the wordlist of a dictionary), Italian nomenclatura (a1556), Spanish nomenclatura (1594), Portuguese nomenclatura (1781).In sense 3c after Russian nomenklatura nomenklatura n. N.E.D. (1907) gives the pronunciation as (nō^u·mĕnklēⁱtiuɹ, nome·nklĕtiuɹ) /ˈnəʊmənkleɪtjə(r)/ /nəʊˈmɛnklətjə(r)/.

1. A name, a designation.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > naming > name or appellation > [noun]

nameeOE

wordeOE

clepinga1300

namingc1300

neveningc1300

titlec1390

notea1393

stylec1400

calling?a1425

nomination?a1425

vocable1440

appellation1447

denomination?a1475

vocation1477

preface1582

prenomination1599

nomenclature1610

expressiona1631

denotation1631

appellative1632

compellation1637

denominate1638

nomenclation1638

nominance1642

titularity1643

entitlement1823

compellative1830

cognomen1852

tally1929

denotative1944

anthroponym1952

1610 Histrio-mastix i. 142 Scri. Your appellations? Post. Your names he meanes. The man's learn'd... Scri. Your nomenclature?

1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §839 To say..that there wanteth a term or Nomenclature for it.

1666 G. Harvey Morbus Anglicus xi. 121 A moist Consumption receives its nomenclature from a moist..expectoration that attends it.

1834 R. M. Bird Calavar I. xxviii The peculiar appetites of the literary community, the result of intellectual dyspepsia, require and justify empiricism in nomenclature. A good name is sugar and sweetmeats to a bad book.

1858 A. Trollope Dr. Thorne II. i. 3 Here stood the Red Lion; had it been called the brown lion, the nomenclature would have been more strictly correct.

1891 Daily News 11 Nov. 3/3 A certain species of cactus... Its nomenclature is Stapelia gigantea.

1922 ‘R. Crompton’ More William (1924) xiii. 222 Gregorius, our work would be more valuable if we could do it together, if the common destiny that has united our nomenclatures could unite also our lives.

1996 Sainsbury's Mag. Jan. 110/2 The Italian nomenclature was a bit too much for a condescending Great Britain, so girasole became ‘Jerusalem’.

2. The (frequently systematic) assignation of names; (Biology) the allocation of Latin names to species and other taxa. Also: the manner in which names are assigned. Frequently in binomial nomenclature.

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

the mind > language > naming > name or appellation > [noun] > place name > collect

nomenclature1828

a1620 M. Fotherby Atheomastix (1622) ii. xiii. §1. 347 The Heathen haue reckoned this nomenclature, and imposition of names, for one of Gods owne works.

1819 N. Amer. Rev. Mar. 406 These theories are also highly useful as artificial modes of arranging our geological knowledge, as systems of nomenclature and classification assisting the memory.

1828 Edinb. Rev. Dec. 438 The nomenclature of the frozen regions is a task which has exercised the ingenuity of all their explorers.

1866 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 156 678 (note) The binomial nomenclature..is employed more systematically by Linckius, than by any other pre-Linnæan author with whom I am acquainted.

1873 L. Beach Cornwall 85 With that felicity of nomenclature for which he was noted, he called the cottage he built ‘Glenmary’.

1901 Living Age 22 Dec. 781 It was in the High Street—that isn't its name, for Tangerines don't bother about street nomenclature—but being the only passage which at all resembles a street, it is so known.

1920 A. M. Davies Introd. Palaeontol. xii. 354 The subject of the nomenclature, or naming of fossils, is one productive of much irritation and of many sarcastic utterances among geologists.

1969 E. Mayr Princ. Syst. Zool. i. 4 Zoological nomenclature is the application of distinctive names to each of the groups recognized in the zoological classification.

1997 G. S. Helfman et al. Diversity of Fishes i. 7/1 The genius of Linnaeus's system is what we refer to as binomial nomenclature, naming every organism with a two-part name based on genus..and species.

†a. A list or collection of names or particulars; a catalogue. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > naming > name or appellation > [noun] > register of names

nomenclature1635

society > communication > record > list > [noun] > list of names or people

bead-roll1529

scroll1546

checker-roll1571

bead-row1576

panel?1578

list1604

nomenclature1635

lexicon1647

head-roll1819

name-scroll1861

visitors' lista1865

roll-call1867

test-roll1879

line-up1890

1635 T. Heywood Hierarchie Blessed Angells i. 26 He rank't in the Nomenclature of Fooles.

1641 J. Jackson True Evangelical Temper i. 30 I cannot now give you a nomenclature or list of the particulars.

1683 J. Dryden Life Plutarch 75 in J. Dryden et al. tr. Plutarch Lives I The Catalogue, or Nomenclature of Plutarchs Lifes, drawn up by his Son.

1777 J. H. Moore New Paradise Dainty Devices 10 A strange kind of nomenclature, Containing an exact relation Of every stratagem and trick Devis'd by woman.

1812 Monthly Rev. 68 297 The nomenclature is certainly very copious, and for his materials the author must have consulted a multitude of books.

1835 J. B. Robertson tr. F. von Schlegel Philos. of Hist. I. i. 8 At first, indeed, it is merely a nomenclature of celebrated personages and events.

†b. A list or collection of words or terms, esp. those connected with a particular subject; a glossary. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > linguistics > linguistic unit > lexicography > [noun] > vocabulary or collection of words

vocabulist?1523

vocabular1530

vocabuler1530

vocabulary1532

nomenclator1585

wordbook1598

verbal1599

lexicon1647

nomenclature1659

vocabula1698

abecedarium1796

vocab1836

vocabulary book1854

1659 C. Hoole tr. J. A. Comenius Orbis Sensualium Pictus (title page) Visible world. Or, a Picture and Nomenclature of all the chief Things that are in the world.

1660 J. Howell Lex. Tetraglotton To Tru Philol. The second Volume is a large Nomenclature of the peculiar and proper termes in all the fower languages belonging to severall Arts.

1710 J. Addison Tatler No. 257. ⁋7 There was at the end of the Grammar a little nomenclature, called ‘The Christian Man's Vocabulary’.

1745 Observ. conc. Navy 70 A Nomenclature, Italian and English.

1816 N. Amer. Rev. Nov. 16 At the end of the book is a pretty extensive nomenclature of the Indian language, which is now as useless as the Indian translation of the bible.

c. = nomenklatura n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > social class > nobility > aristocracy or upper class > [noun] > member of > in former Soviet Union or communist countries

nomenklatura1958

nomenclature1959

boyar1968

1959 A. Avtorkhanov Stalin & Soviet Communist Party 55 The so-called ‘nomenclature officials’ of district committees, oblast committees, and the Central Party Committee.

1961 S. V. Utechin Everyman's Conc. Encycl. Russia 380 Nomenclature, lists of the more important posts in various fields and of people who are considered suitable to fill these posts.

1982 World Affairs 145 29 The dependence of enterprise directors on ministers for service must be eliminated and appointments on the basis of Party nomenclature must be given up.

2000 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 105 1487 The widespread and appealing thesis proposing that the old ‘nomenclature cadres’ were able to convert their political capital into economic power and stay on track.

a. The set of names or terms commonly employed by a person or society; a vocabulary. Also in extended use.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > naming > nomenclature or terminology > [noun] > a particular set or system > commonly employed

nomenclature1664

1664 H. More Modest Enq. Myst. Iniquity 211 If therefore we will stand to the Nomenclature of the Ancients [etc.].

1691 J. Norris Pract. Disc. Divine Subj. 243 There's an unimaginable difference even in the very Nomen-clature..of Earth and Heaven.

1792 R. Bage Man as he Is III. lxvii. 128 Monsieur Dangeneau..was so intent on giving the nomenclature of the house to a friend, that he did not perceive Sir George's entrance.

1811 Poet. in Ann. Reg. 609 No name so sad as your's is seen In sorrow's nomenclature.

1857 C. Kingsley Two Years Ago I. x. 278 He had played, to use his nomenclature, two trump cards running.

1876 C. Johnson Centennial Hist. Erie County, N.Y. 195 Five of them were directed to women, whose names I give as specimens of the feminine nomenclature of that day.

1914 W. H. Rivers Kinship & Social Organisation 89 Professor Kroeber does not specify which kinds of grandfather and father-in-law are classed together in Dakotan nomenclature.

1990 Times 24 Feb. 7/1 Kathmandu, spiritual home of flower power, has become square or, as today's nomenclature would have it, ‘naff’.

b. The system or set of technical terms used in a science or other discipline; a specific or specialist terminology.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > naming > nomenclature or terminology > [noun] > a particular set or system

nomenclature1675

the mind > language > naming > nomenclature or terminology > [noun] > a particular set or system > of a science

nomenclature1675

1675 Philos. Trans. 1674 (Royal Soc.) 9 234 The Planets are enumerated..something also being said of..the Moon and her Spots, adding thereunto the Selenographick Schemes of Hevelius and Grimaldi, with their respective Nomenclatures.

1753 Philos. Trans. 1751–2 (Royal Soc.) 47 164 There is an account of an observation made on a particular and uncommon appearance of the lunar spot called Plato in the nomenclature of Riccioli's and Grimaldi's Selenography.

1789 T. Jefferson Writings (1859) III. 16 The new nomenclature has..been already proved to need numerous and important reformations.

1813 R. Bakewell Introd. Geol. Pref. p. xii The pedantic nomenclature and frivolous distinctions recently introduced into mineralogy.

1829 N. Amer. Rev. July 254 To them a technical nomenclature is a help; and they forget that, without frequent explanation, it may be a dead letter to the uneducated helper.

1848 P. H. Myers First of Knickerbockers ii. 22 The organ of cunning, whatever may be its designation in the nomenclature of phrenology, was the nucleus of his brain.

1876 Galaxy Dec. 779/1 He was..an excellent botanist, acquainted with the flora of every land, learned in nomenclatures and classification.

1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VIII. 833 To whom we owe the nomenclature and most of our knowledge of the disease.

1912 Jrnl. Biol. Chem. 12 34 The writer will be permitted to suggest that the nomenclature be made conformable to that which Levene and his co-workers have adopted for the nucleic acids.

1940 Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 33 343 (title) The nomenclature and taxonomic status of the mosquitoes of the Anopheles maculipennis complex.

1993 Jrnl. Petrol. 34 195 (table) Summary of the petrography of Oligo-Miocene volcanics in the Rio Grande rift zone (37° N); rock type nomenclature is after Le Bas & Streckeisen (1991).

c. The set of names given to places or features of a particular district, region, etc.

ΚΠ

1849 J. F. Cooper Sea Lions i. 9 The English.., consulting only the homely taste which leads them to a practical rather than to a poetical nomenclature in all things, have since virtually dropped the name of Nassau.

1856 E. K. Kane Arctic Explor. I. v. 44 I had no difficulty now in justifying the somewhat poetical nomenclature which Sir John Franklin applied to this locality.

1876 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest V. xxiii. 111 The local nomenclature of modern Glamorgan, with its strongly marked British, English, and French elements.

1896 National Geographic Mag. 7 294 The plains belong to four great topographic categories, which in the rich Spanish nomenclature of the region may be termed mesas, bolsons, plazas, and cuestas.

1972 Jrnl. Brit. Astron. Assoc. 82 479 Most of these names were given by Schiaparelli..replacing the older nomenclature; names such as Hour-grass Sea..have vanished from the Martian map.

5. As a mass noun: names or terms collectively forming a system; terminology.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > naming > nomenclature or terminology > [noun]

name-cleping1532

technology1658

terminology1770

nomenclature1785

orismology1815

glossology1832

1785 T. Martyn tr. J.-J. Rousseau Lett. Elements Bot. Introd. 4 Such a chaos of nomenclature, that the Physicians and Herborists no longer understood each other.

1810 Monthly Mag. 30 345 That fund of nomenclature for visual ideas, which is afterwards extended to the abstract ideas.

a1857 R. A. Vaughan Hours with Mystics (1860) I. vi. vi. 205 Are not your differences mere disputes about nomenclature?

1883 19th Cent. May 857 Fraudulent nomenclature is one of those fine arts in which false science is an adept.

1910 Encycl. Brit. I. 890/1 For the sake of uniformity in nomenclature this nerve-cord may be called the neurochord.

1990 Ess. in Crit. 40 96 The Cambridge editors do not feel bound by accepted nomenclature.

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

单词	nomenclature
释义	nomenclaturen. Brit. /nə(ʊ)ˈmɛŋklətʃə/, U.S. /ˈnoʊmənˌkleɪtʃ(ə)r/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin nōmenclātūra. Etymology: < classical Latin nōmenclātūra the assigning of names to things (Pliny), in post-classical Latin also a list of words (late 12th cent. in a British source), name, designation (a1536 in Erasmus) < nōmen name n. + calāt- , past participial stem of calāre to call (see calends n.) + -ūra -ure suffix¹. Compare Middle French, French nomenclature (1559 denoting an inventory of specialist terms (compare sense 3b), 1690 denoting a list of the commonest words in a language to help learners, 18th cent. in senses corresponding to 4b and 2, 1798 denoting the wordlist of a dictionary), Italian nomenclatura (a1556), Spanish nomenclatura (1594), Portuguese nomenclatura (1781).In sense 3c after Russian nomenklatura nomenklatura n. N.E.D. (1907) gives the pronunciation as (nō^u·mĕnklēⁱtiuɹ, nome·nklĕtiuɹ) /ˈnəʊmənkleɪtjə(r)/ /nəʊˈmɛnklətjə(r)/. 1. A name, a designation. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > naming > name or appellation > [noun] nameeOE wordeOE clepinga1300 namingc1300 neveningc1300 titlec1390 notea1393 stylec1400 calling?a1425 nomination?a1425 vocable1440 appellation1447 denomination?a1475 vocation1477 preface1582 prenomination1599 nomenclature1610 expressiona1631 denotation1631 appellative1632 compellation1637 denominate1638 nomenclation1638 nominance1642 titularity1643 entitlement1823 compellative1830 cognomen1852 tally1929 denotative1944 anthroponym1952 1610 Histrio-mastix i. 142 Scri. Your appellations? Post. Your names he meanes. The man's learn'd... Scri. Your nomenclature? 1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §839 To say..that there wanteth a term or Nomenclature for it. 1666 G. Harvey Morbus Anglicus xi. 121 A moist Consumption receives its nomenclature from a moist..expectoration that attends it. 1834 R. M. Bird Calavar I. xxviii The peculiar appetites of the literary community, the result of intellectual dyspepsia, require and justify empiricism in nomenclature. A good name is sugar and sweetmeats to a bad book. 1858 A. Trollope Dr. Thorne II. i. 3 Here stood the Red Lion; had it been called the brown lion, the nomenclature would have been more strictly correct. 1891 Daily News 11 Nov. 3/3 A certain species of cactus... Its nomenclature is Stapelia gigantea. 1922 ‘R. Crompton’ More William (1924) xiii. 222 Gregorius, our work would be more valuable if we could do it together, if the common destiny that has united our nomenclatures could unite also our lives. 1996 Sainsbury's Mag. Jan. 110/2 The Italian nomenclature was a bit too much for a condescending Great Britain, so girasole became ‘Jerusalem’. 2. The (frequently systematic) assignation of names; (Biology) the allocation of Latin names to species and other taxa. Also: the manner in which names are assigned. Frequently in binomial nomenclature. 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 the mind > language > naming > name or appellation > [noun] > place name > collect nomenclature1828 a1620 M. Fotherby Atheomastix (1622) ii. xiii. §1. 347 The Heathen haue reckoned this nomenclature, and imposition of names, for one of Gods owne works. 1819 N. Amer. Rev. Mar. 406 These theories are also highly useful as artificial modes of arranging our geological knowledge, as systems of nomenclature and classification assisting the memory. 1828 Edinb. Rev. Dec. 438 The nomenclature of the frozen regions is a task which has exercised the ingenuity of all their explorers. 1866 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 156 678 (note) The binomial nomenclature..is employed more systematically by Linckius, than by any other pre-Linnæan author with whom I am acquainted. 1873 L. Beach Cornwall 85 With that felicity of nomenclature for which he was noted, he called the cottage he built ‘Glenmary’. 1901 Living Age 22 Dec. 781 It was in the High Street—that isn't its name, for Tangerines don't bother about street nomenclature—but being the only passage which at all resembles a street, it is so known. 1920 A. M. Davies Introd. Palaeontol. xii. 354 The subject of the nomenclature, or naming of fossils, is one productive of much irritation and of many sarcastic utterances among geologists. 1969 E. Mayr Princ. Syst. Zool. i. 4 Zoological nomenclature is the application of distinctive names to each of the groups recognized in the zoological classification. 1997 G. S. Helfman et al. Diversity of Fishes i. 7/1 The genius of Linnaeus's system is what we refer to as binomial nomenclature, naming every organism with a two-part name based on genus..and species. 3. †a. A list or collection of names or particulars; a catalogue. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > naming > name or appellation > [noun] > register of names nomenclature1635 society > communication > record > list > [noun] > list of names or people bead-roll1529 scroll1546 checker-roll1571 bead-row1576 panel?1578 list1604 nomenclature1635 lexicon1647 head-roll1819 name-scroll1861 visitors' lista1865 roll-call1867 test-roll1879 line-up1890 1635 T. Heywood Hierarchie Blessed Angells i. 26 He rank't in the Nomenclature of Fooles. 1641 J. Jackson True Evangelical Temper i. 30 I cannot now give you a nomenclature or list of the particulars. 1683 J. Dryden Life Plutarch 75 in J. Dryden et al. tr. Plutarch Lives I The Catalogue, or Nomenclature of Plutarchs Lifes, drawn up by his Son. 1777 J. H. Moore New Paradise Dainty Devices 10 A strange kind of nomenclature, Containing an exact relation Of every stratagem and trick Devis'd by woman. 1812 Monthly Rev. 68 297 The nomenclature is certainly very copious, and for his materials the author must have consulted a multitude of books. 1835 J. B. Robertson tr. F. von Schlegel Philos. of Hist. I. i. 8 At first, indeed, it is merely a nomenclature of celebrated personages and events. †b. A list or collection of words or terms, esp. those connected with a particular subject; a glossary. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > linguistic unit > lexicography > [noun] > vocabulary or collection of words vocabulist?1523 vocabular1530 vocabuler1530 vocabulary1532 nomenclator1585 wordbook1598 verbal1599 lexicon1647 nomenclature1659 vocabula1698 abecedarium1796 vocab1836 vocabulary book1854 1659 C. Hoole tr. J. A. Comenius Orbis Sensualium Pictus (title page) Visible world. Or, a Picture and Nomenclature of all the chief Things that are in the world. 1660 J. Howell Lex. Tetraglotton To Tru Philol. The second Volume is a large Nomenclature of the peculiar and proper termes in all the fower languages belonging to severall Arts. 1710 J. Addison Tatler No. 257. ⁋7 There was at the end of the Grammar a little nomenclature, called ‘The Christian Man's Vocabulary’. 1745 Observ. conc. Navy 70 A Nomenclature, Italian and English. 1816 N. Amer. Rev. Nov. 16 At the end of the book is a pretty extensive nomenclature of the Indian language, which is now as useless as the Indian translation of the bible. c. = nomenklatura n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > nobility > aristocracy or upper class > [noun] > member of > in former Soviet Union or communist countries nomenklatura1958 nomenclature1959 boyar1968 1959 A. Avtorkhanov Stalin & Soviet Communist Party 55 The so-called ‘nomenclature officials’ of district committees, oblast committees, and the Central Party Committee. 1961 S. V. Utechin Everyman's Conc. Encycl. Russia 380 Nomenclature, lists of the more important posts in various fields and of people who are considered suitable to fill these posts. 1982 World Affairs 145 29 The dependence of enterprise directors on ministers for service must be eliminated and appointments on the basis of Party nomenclature must be given up. 2000 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 105 1487 The widespread and appealing thesis proposing that the old ‘nomenclature cadres’ were able to convert their political capital into economic power and stay on track. 4. a. The set of names or terms commonly employed by a person or society; a vocabulary. Also in extended use. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > naming > nomenclature or terminology > [noun] > a particular set or system > commonly employed nomenclature1664 1664 H. More Modest Enq. Myst. Iniquity 211 If therefore we will stand to the Nomenclature of the Ancients [etc.]. 1691 J. Norris Pract. Disc. Divine Subj. 243 There's an unimaginable difference even in the very Nomen-clature..of Earth and Heaven. 1792 R. Bage Man as he Is III. lxvii. 128 Monsieur Dangeneau..was so intent on giving the nomenclature of the house to a friend, that he did not perceive Sir George's entrance. 1811 Poet. in Ann. Reg. 609 No name so sad as your's is seen In sorrow's nomenclature. 1857 C. Kingsley Two Years Ago I. x. 278 He had played, to use his nomenclature, two trump cards running. 1876 C. Johnson Centennial Hist. Erie County, N.Y. 195 Five of them were directed to women, whose names I give as specimens of the feminine nomenclature of that day. 1914 W. H. Rivers Kinship & Social Organisation 89 Professor Kroeber does not specify which kinds of grandfather and father-in-law are classed together in Dakotan nomenclature. 1990 Times 24 Feb. 7/1 Kathmandu, spiritual home of flower power, has become square or, as today's nomenclature would have it, ‘naff’. b. The system or set of technical terms used in a science or other discipline; a specific or specialist terminology. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > naming > nomenclature or terminology > [noun] > a particular set or system nomenclature1675 the mind > language > naming > nomenclature or terminology > [noun] > a particular set or system > of a science nomenclature1675 1675 Philos. Trans. 1674 (Royal Soc.) 9 234 The Planets are enumerated..something also being said of..the Moon and her Spots, adding thereunto the Selenographick Schemes of Hevelius and Grimaldi, with their respective Nomenclatures. 1753 Philos. Trans. 1751–2 (Royal Soc.) 47 164 There is an account of an observation made on a particular and uncommon appearance of the lunar spot called Plato in the nomenclature of Riccioli's and Grimaldi's Selenography. 1789 T. Jefferson Writings (1859) III. 16 The new nomenclature has..been already proved to need numerous and important reformations. 1813 R. Bakewell Introd. Geol. Pref. p. xii The pedantic nomenclature and frivolous distinctions recently introduced into mineralogy. 1829 N. Amer. Rev. July 254 To them a technical nomenclature is a help; and they forget that, without frequent explanation, it may be a dead letter to the uneducated helper. 1848 P. H. Myers First of Knickerbockers ii. 22 The organ of cunning, whatever may be its designation in the nomenclature of phrenology, was the nucleus of his brain. 1876 Galaxy Dec. 779/1 He was..an excellent botanist, acquainted with the flora of every land, learned in nomenclatures and classification. 1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VIII. 833 To whom we owe the nomenclature and most of our knowledge of the disease. 1912 Jrnl. Biol. Chem. 12 34 The writer will be permitted to suggest that the nomenclature be made conformable to that which Levene and his co-workers have adopted for the nucleic acids. 1940 Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 33 343 (title) The nomenclature and taxonomic status of the mosquitoes of the Anopheles maculipennis complex. 1993 Jrnl. Petrol. 34 195 (table) Summary of the petrography of Oligo-Miocene volcanics in the Rio Grande rift zone (37° N); rock type nomenclature is after Le Bas & Streckeisen (1991). c. The set of names given to places or features of a particular district, region, etc. ΚΠ 1849 J. F. Cooper Sea Lions i. 9 The English.., consulting only the homely taste which leads them to a practical rather than to a poetical nomenclature in all things, have since virtually dropped the name of Nassau. 1856 E. K. Kane Arctic Explor. I. v. 44 I had no difficulty now in justifying the somewhat poetical nomenclature which Sir John Franklin applied to this locality. 1876 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest V. xxiii. 111 The local nomenclature of modern Glamorgan, with its strongly marked British, English, and French elements. 1896 National Geographic Mag. 7 294 The plains belong to four great topographic categories, which in the rich Spanish nomenclature of the region may be termed mesas, bolsons, plazas, and cuestas. 1972 Jrnl. Brit. Astron. Assoc. 82 479 Most of these names were given by Schiaparelli..replacing the older nomenclature; names such as Hour-grass Sea..have vanished from the Martian map. 5. As a mass noun: names or terms collectively forming a system; terminology. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > naming > nomenclature or terminology > [noun] name-cleping1532 technology1658 terminology1770 nomenclature1785 orismology1815 glossology1832 1785 T. Martyn tr. J.-J. Rousseau Lett. Elements Bot. Introd. 4 Such a chaos of nomenclature, that the Physicians and Herborists no longer understood each other. 1810 Monthly Mag. 30 345 That fund of nomenclature for visual ideas, which is afterwards extended to the abstract ideas. a1857 R. A. Vaughan Hours with Mystics (1860) I. vi. vi. 205 Are not your differences mere disputes about nomenclature? 1883 19th Cent. May 857 Fraudulent nomenclature is one of those fine arts in which false science is an adept. 1910 Encycl. Brit. I. 890/1 For the sake of uniformity in nomenclature this nerve-cord may be called the neurochord. 1990 Ess. in Crit. 40 96 The Cambridge editors do not feel bound by accepted nomenclature. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † nomenclaturev. Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: nomenclature n. Etymology: < nomenclature n. Compare French nomenclaturer (1794, rare). Compare earlier nomenclaturing n. Obsolete. rare. transitive. To give a name to. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > naming > give a name to [verb (transitive)] > call or give as name to nemneOE clepec1000 hightOE sayOE nameOE yclepec1175 callc1300 nevena1400 deemc1400 christena1470 nominate1545 term1545 titulea1550 behight1579 benamea1586 inquire1590 nuncupate1609 indigitate1623 font1652 vocitate1653 express1659 appellate1768 nomenclature1824 1824 Examiner 547/2 That part of the frame nomenclatured by little wits the understanding. 1826 Sporting Mag. 18 134 The complaint was, by the old jockeys, nomenclatured ‘dropping in the joints’. 1858 Atlantic Monthly Sept. 453/2 Were there not enough Hebrew names in the two books of Samuel to name each as appropriately as those already nomenclatured? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1610v.1824
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