agnomination

agnomination
ag·nom·i·na·tion

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  • Agnomination — Ag*nom i*na tion, n. [L. agnominatio. See {Agnomen}.] 1. A surname. [R.] Minsheu. [1913 Webster] 2. Paronomasia; also, alliteration; annomination. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Agnomination — (Annomination, lat.), s. Paronomasie …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • agnomination — (ˌ)agˌnäməˈnāshən noun ( s) Etymology: Latin agnomination , agnominatio, from ad + nomination , nominatio naming; translation of Greek paronomasia more at nomination 1. : the echoing of a sound of one word in another in close relationship with it …   Useful english dictionary

  • agnomination — noun a) A paronomasia, or allusion of one word to another b) An alliteration …   Wiktionary

  • Agnomination — Agno|mi|na|ti|on vgl. ↑Annomination …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • agnomination — /aegnomaneyshan/ A surname; an additional name or title; agnomen …   Black's law dictionary

  • agnomination — /aegnomaneyshan/ A surname; an additional name or title; agnomen …   Black's law dictionary

  • Annomination — An*nom i*na tion, n. [L. annominatio. See {Agnomination}.] 1. Paronomasia; punning. [1913 Webster] 2. Alliteration. [Obs.] Tyrwhitt. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Diszel — Tapolca Diszel View of Diszel from the top of Csobánc …   Wikipedia

  • figurative — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Characterized by symbolism and imagery Nouns 1. figurativeness, figure of speech, figurative language, device; metaphor, conceit, euphuism; dead metaphor, mixed metaphor; way of speaking, colloquialism,… …   English dictionary for students

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