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单词 appellative
释义

appellative

/əˈpɛlətɪv /
adjective formal
Relating to or denoting the giving of a name.The poetry in this period is marked by the use of appellative and patriotic themes....
  • A word of warning, appellative names within the Society tend to be awarded by others often out of the recipient's own injudicious utterances.
noun
A common noun, such as ‘doctor’, ‘mother’, or ‘sir’, used as a vocative.The number following each proper name indicates the number of appellatives assigned to that person....
  • The number of appearances of the rest of the 260 terrain-related appellatives has not been counted.
  • There are some thirteen appellatives in this section of his epistle, and all are true of every saint of God.

Origin

Late Middle English: from late Latin appellativus, from appellat- 'addressed', from the verb appellare (see appeal).

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