Eponymous: alternatives and connections

The name of the sixth tone in the model major scale (that in C), or the first tone of the minor scale, which is named after it the sca…

An ancient Low German tribe, that settled in Britain, which came to be called Engla-land (Angleland or England). The Angles probably c…

The use of some epithet or the name of some office, dignity, or the like, instead of the proper name of the person; as when his majest…

A common name, in distinction from a proper name. A common name, or appellative, stands for a whole class, genus, or species of beings…

To christen ( because a name is given to infants at their baptism); to give a name to; to name.

Of or pertaining to the Belgae, a German tribe who anciently possessed the country between the Rhine, the Seine, and the ocean.

A tribe of North American Indians formerly inhabiting the country from the upper Missouri River to the Saskatchewan, but now much redu…

A machine, used for the purpose of giving cloth, paper, etc., a smooth, even, and glossy or glazed surface, by cold or hot pressure, o…

To give name to; to name; to address, or speak of, by a specifed name.

China; -- an old name for the Celestial Empire, said have been introduced by Marco Polo and to be a corruption of the Tartar name for…

exploitation by a stronger country of weaker one; the use of the weaker country's resources to strengthen and enrich the stronger coun…

Pertaining to the regions remote from a city; rural; rustic; as, a country life; a country town; the country party, as opposed to city.

Marriage only within the tribe; a custom restricting a man in his choice of a wife to the tribe to which he belongs; -- opposed to exo…

The hypothetical individual who is assumed as the person from whom any race, city, etc., took its name; as, Hellen is an eponym of the…

One from whom a race, tribe, city, or the like, took its name; an eponym.

The custom, or tribal law, which prohibits marriage between members of the same tribe; marriage outside of the tribe; -- opposed to en…

A name that precedes the family name or surname; a first name.

Giving form; having the power of giving form; plastic; as, the formative arts.