Sentence example with the word 'appellation'

appellation

appellative, byword, cryptonym, empty title, handle, label, naming, proper name, style, terming

Definition n. identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others

Last update: October 28, 2015


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The ancestors of this gentleman have for ages obtained the distinguished appellation of Kings of Patterdale.   [noun]

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"Le Renard Subtil does not eat," he said, using the appellation he had found most flattering to the vanity of the Indian.   [noun]

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They followed their leader singly, and in that well-known order which has obtained the distinguishing appellation of "Indian file."   [noun]

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Waddill had never heard, but he was confident that if there was a slave bearing that appellation in Marksville or vicinity, his black boy Tom would know him.   [noun]

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Carnal men have assumed that triumphant appellation, following him whose kingdom is of this world.   [noun]

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The two united to rob the untutored possessors of its wooded scenery of their native right to perpetuate its original appellation of "Horican."   [noun]

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This reprimand, softened with the appellation of child, convinced me that the satirical lady was no other than Miss Snapper, and I resolved to regulate my conduct accordingly.   [noun]

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[45] Romulus was deified by the Romans after death, and was worshipped by them under the name of Quirinus, an appellation which he shared in common with his father Mars.   [noun]

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The Lark was the appellation which had replaced Ursule in the depths of Marius' melancholy.   [noun]

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Let us explain whence this appellation was derived.   [noun]

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This appellation, Patron-Minette, was probably derived from the hour at which their work ended, the dawn being the vanishing moment for phantoms and for the separation of ruffians.   [noun]

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