intitule
Americanverb (used with object)
verb
Other Word Forms
- intitulation noun
Etymology
Origin of intitule
1375–1425; < Late Latin intitulāre, derivative of titulus title ( in- 2 ); replacing late Middle English entitulen < Middle French entituler < Late Latin, as above; entitle
Example Sentences
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Howbeit there be many who would rather intitule it 'Metamorphosis', that is to say, a transfiguration or transformation, by reason of the argument and matter within.
From The Golden Asse by Adlington, William, fl. 1566
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