Meaning Of The Word Cognomen

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What's The Definition Of Cognomen?

cognomen in American English
the third or family name of an ancient Roman (Ex.: Marcus Tullius Cicero)
noun: a surname

cognomen in British English
noun: (originally) an ancient Roman's third name or nickname, which later became the family name

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