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2,726 words match “NAME”

NAME n. 10 definitions
r of an individual or a class. Whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof. Gen. ii. 19. What's in a name That which we call a rose By any other name would smell as sweet. Shak.
NAMELESS a. 4 definitions
Without a name; not having been given a name; as, a nameless star. Waller.
NAMELESSLY adv.
In a nameless manner.
NAMELY adv. 2 definitions
By name; by particular mention; specifically; especially; expressly. [Obs.] Chaucer. The solitariness of man ...God hath namely and principally ordered to prevent by marriage. Milton.
NAMER n.
One who names, or calls by name.
NAMESAKE n.
One that has the same name as another; especially, one called after, or named out of regard to, another.
ABOVE-MENTIONED; ABOVE-NAMED a.
Mentioned or named before; aforesaid.
AFORENAMED a.
Named before. Peacham.
ANAMESE a. 2 definitions
Of or pertaining to Anam, to southeastern Asia. -- n.
BENAME v.
To promise; to name. [Obs.]
BY-NAME n.
A nickname. Camden.
BYNAME v.
To give a nickname to. Camden.
CINNAMENE n.
Styrene (which was formerly called cinnamene because obtained from cinnamic acid). See Styrene.
CORONAMEN n.
The upper margin of a hoof; a coronet.
DYNAMETER n. 2 definitions
A dynamometer.
DYNAMETRICAL a.
Pertaining to a dynameter.
EKENAME n.
An additional or epithet name; a nickname. [Obs.]
ENAMEL n. 10 definitions
A variety of glass, used in ornament, to cover a surface, as of metal or pottery, and admitting of after decoration in color, or used itself for inlaying or application in varied colors.
ENAMELAR a.
Consisting of enamel; resembling enamel; smooth; glossy. [R.] Craig.
ENAMELED a.
Coated or adorned with enamel; having a glossy or variegated surface; glazed. [Written also enamelled.]
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