Jenny: 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…

A provisional name for a plant which has not had its flowers botanically examined, and therefore has not been referred to its proper g…

To determine the proper share of, or the proper apportionment; as, to admeasure dower; to admeasure common of pasture.

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…

The act of attesting; testimony; witness; a solemn or official declaration, verbal or written, in support of a fact; evidence. The tru…

A familiar name for an aunt. In the southern United States a familiar term applied to aged negro women.

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

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

A cleft; a gap; a ravine; -- rarely used except as part of a proper name; as, Kaaterskill Clove; Stone Clove.

To dispose in proper form; to reduce to order; to put in proper state or condition; to adjust; to regulate.

(usually followed by ‘with’) well informed about or knowing thoroughly; "conversant with business trends"; "familiar with the complex…

a disagreement or argument about something important; "he had a dispute with his wife"; "there were irreconcilable differences"; "the…

To cut to proper dimensions, or give proper shape to, as to a tool by hammering; also, to smooth or finish.

a natural effortlessness; "they conversed with great facility"; "a happy readiness of conversation" - Jane Austen

within normal everyday experience; common and ordinary; not strange; "familiar ordinary objects found in every home"; "a familiar ever…

The act or process of making familiar; the result of becoming familiar; as, familiarization with scenes of blood.

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