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Webster 1913 Edition


Cognomination

Cog-nomˊi-na′tion

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Noun.
[L.
cognominatio
.]
A cognomen or surname.
[R.]
Jer. Taylor.

Webster 1828 Edition


Cognomination

COGNOMINATION

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Noun.
A surname; the name of a family; a name given from any accident or quality; as Alexander the Great.

Definition 2024


cognomination

cognomination

English

Noun

cognomination (plural cognominations)

  1. A cognomen, surname