cognomen
noun
a surname.
cognominal
-
a word derived from
cognomen.
Example Sentences
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But /revenons a nos moutons/, what was the astral attraction that incontestably bound the reminiscences of Mop to the cognominal distinction of Sir Isaac?
From What Will He Do with It? — Volume 03 by Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton
But revenons a nos moutons, what was the astral attraction that incontestably bound the reminiscences of Mop to the cognominal distinction of Sir Isaac?
From What Will He Do with It? — Complete by Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton
No lover of France certainly should die without having seen Carcassonne, foremost of what I will call the pictorial Quadrilateral, no formidable array after the manner of their Austrian cognominal, but lovely, dreamlike things.
From In the Heart of the Vosges And Other Sketches by a "Devious Traveller" by Matilda Betham-Edwards
