About The Word Eponymous
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Eponymous
Eponymous Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Eponymous?
[adj] being or relating to or bearing the name of an eponym
Synonyms | Synonyms for Eponymous: eponymic Related Terms | Find terms related to Eponymous: See Also | Eponymous In Webster's Dictionary \E*pon"y*mous\, a. [Gr. ?; 'epi` upon, to + ? for ?
name.]
Relating to an eponym; giving one's name to a tribe, people,
country, and the like.
What becomes . . . of the Herakleid genealogy of the
Spartan kings, when it is admitted that eponymous
persons are to be canceled as fictions? --Grote.
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