Meaning Of The Word Agnomen
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Agnomen Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Agnomen?
agnomen in American English
in ancient Rome, a name added to the cognomen, esp. as an epithet honoring some achievement noun: an additional, fourth name given to a person by the ancient Romans in allusion to some achievement or other circumstance, as “Africanus” in “Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus.” agnomen in British English noun: the fourth name or second cognomen occasionally acquired by an ancient Roman |
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