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Eponymous

Eponymous Meaning & Definition
Eponymous Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Eponymous?

[adj] being or relating to or bearing the name of an eponym

Synonyms | Synonyms for Eponymous: eponymic

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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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