单词 | praise name |
释义 | > as lemmaspraise name praise name n. among certain African peoples, a name or title used in ceremonial contexts; a name applied to the subject of a praise poem. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > naming > name or appellation > [noun] > other specific names or types of name the Holy Namec1440 Singh1623 specification1633 indigitamenta1657 explicative1669 ethnic1791 household name1804 class term1811 book name1815 biverb1831 class word1837 family name1840 class name1843 ananym1867 papponymic1875 autonym1879 throne name1880 demonymic1893 ethnonym1894 a name to conjure with1901 praise name1904 self-reference1948 exonym1957 specific1962 endonym1970 demonym1990 society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poem or piece of poetry > other types of poem > [noun] > types of laudatory poem qasida1772 drápa1843 praise1861 epigram1872 praise song1886 praise name1904 praise poem1925 1904 D. Kidd Essent. Kafir ii. 91 If the trouble does not vanish..the people..say to the spirits, ‘When have we ceased to kill cattle for you, and when have we ever refused to praise you by your praise-names?’ 1935 Critic (Cape Town) Oct. 2 The Tswana-speaking clan called the Ba Ra Moseki has as its praise-name the name Mokwena (from kwena, ‘crocodile’, the ‘totem’ of the clan), and every member of that clan is addressed as Mokwena on suitable occasions. 1991 R. Oliver Afr. Experience (1993) xii. 150 The central government was carried on by the king and about 120 titled officials, each of whom had his own praise-name and his special insignia. < as lemmas |
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