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paronym (ˈpærənɪm) [ad. Gr. παρώνυµον, from neuter of παρώνυµος ‘formed by a slight change of the word, derivative’.] A word which is derived from another, or from the same root; a derivative or cognate word.1846 Smart Suppl., Paronyme, a paronymous word. 1888 P. Shorey in Amer. Jrnl. Philol. Oct. 2...
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paronymous
paronymous, a. (pəˈrɒnɪməs) [f. Gr. παρώνυµ-ος (see paronym) + -ous.] 1. Of words: Derived from the same root; radically connected, cognate.1661 Blount Glossogr. (ed. 2), Paronymous (Gr.), pertaining to words or terms that have denomination from the same thing, but differ in case or termination. 169...
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Beranuy
The paronym Veracruz () is a Hispanicization too of the traditional name Beranui, that disregarded the natural linguistic correspondence.
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paronymy
paronymy (pəˈrɒnɪmɪ) [f. Gr. παρώνυµ-ος (see paronym) + -y. (Gr. παρωνυµία = a by-name, a surname.)] † 1. = paronomasia. Obs.1627 W. Sclater Exp. 2 Thess. (1629) 29 Tribulation to them that trouble. The paranomasie, or paronymie, I thinke is not casuall,..but intended to point at the Talio God holds...
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paronymize
paronymize, v. (pəˈrɒnɪmaɪz) [f. prec. + -ize.] trans. To convert into a paronym; to adapt (a foreign word) by giving it a native form. So paronymiˈzation.1885 B. G. Wilder in Proc. Amer. Assoc. Adv. Sc. XXXIII. 529 note, I have suggested that, in English works, so far as possible, the names be give...
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metonym
metonym (ˈmɛtənɪm) [ad. assumed Gr. *µετώνυµον: see metonymy and cf. paronym.] A word used in a transferred sense. In quot. 1837–8 misused (? misprinted) for metonymy.1837–8 Sir W. Hamilton Logic xxxiii. (1860) II. 177 The term testimony, I may notice, is sometimes, by an abusive metonym employed fo...
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Canard PC
The title Canard PC is a paronym, derived from Canard WC, which is the French name for Toilet Duck.
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paranym
paranym (ˈpærənɪm) [f. para-1 + -nym in antonym, paronym, synonym n., etc.] a. A near synonym. rare. b. (See quot. 1976.)1963 L. Hogben Essential World Eng. 11 The L.E.S.U. [sc. List of Essential Semantic Units] cites non-essential paranyms for new terms even if definable by reference to terms which...
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-onym
isonym: 1: a word having the same root or stem as another — also known as paronym. Compare exonym, heteronym, paronym, and synonym. 2: one person's surname that is the same as another person's surname. 3: Biol. a taxonomic designation
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De (Chinese)
Since early texts describe as an acquired quality, he proposes it is a paronym of "to acquire; to obtain", which is a common definition of "power;
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medic
▪ I. medic, a.1 and n.1 (ˈmɛdɪk) (See also medics.) [ad. L. medic-us adj. and n., f. root of medērī to heal. Cf. OF. medique n., physician, Sp. médico, Pg., It. medico adj. and n.] A. adj. = medical. Only poet.1700 Pomfret Reason 84 Should untun'd Nature crave the Medic Art, What Health can that con...
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pre-
pre- prefix (priː, prɪ) repr. L. præ adv. and prep. (of place, rank, and time) before, in front, in advance. This was commonly written prę or pre in med.L., and has become pre- in the modern Romanic langs. In Eng. the prefix was sometimes written præ- after the revival of learning, but is now regula...
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