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eo nomine

American  
[ey-oh noh-mi-ne, ee-oh nom-i-nee] / ˈeɪ oʊ ˈnoʊ mɪˌnɛ, ˈi oʊ ˈnɒm ɪ ni /

adverb

Latin.
  1. by that name.


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Mr. Hastings declares that they were not seized for the purpose of extorting money, but that they were seized in order to be punished for their crimes, and, eo nomine, for this crime of rebellion.

From The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 12 (of 12) by Burke, Edmund

Whatever is spiritual, is eo nomine supernatural; but must it be always and of necessity miraculous?

From Confessions of an Inquiring Spirit and Some Miscellaneous Pieces by Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

But bockle and brownie are probably both foreign importations borrowed from books, though a ‘brownie’ eo nomine has been reported from Sennen within the last twenty years.

From The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries by Wentz, W. Y. Evans

Here the "selection" generally, and the "selection" by authority are each provided for eo nomine.

From Minnesota and Dacotah by Andrews, C. C. (Christopher Columbus)

The first specific references to "subcommittees," eo nomine, are of date May 23, May 25, and June 27, 1638.

From British Committees, Commissions, and Councils of Trade and Plantations, 1622-1675 by Andrews, Charles M.

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