| 单词 | appellative |
| 例句 | Now a taxidermied water buffalo head — the ox — watches from above the bar, while the appellative bull is represented across from it in gleaming metal. Behind Seattle’s best burger lies more greatness: exemplary Lao food 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z It will be seen at a glance that such appellatives are rare, by comparison, in the present day. Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature 2012-03-29T02:00:13.900Z A common name, or appellative, stands for a whole class, genus, or species of beings, or for universal ideas. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Archer’s name is generally associated with it, but without taking that definite and appellative form it ought to. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z This appellative is one belonging to a sacred place of pilgrimage sacred to Ayonija, whose miraculous birth was thus brought about. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z We had not yet shown ourselves, and Wabberley continued shouting, sometimes, "Ahoy!" sometimes my name, always prefixing the respectful appellative "master," and not calling me plain "Brent," as Hoggett had done. Palm Tree Island 2011-09-21T02:00:31.730Z With every proper name the etymological operation is by one degree more difficult than with an appellative.... Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z After the manner of nouns appellative; in a manner to express whole classes or species; as, Hercules is sometimes used appellatively, that is, as a common name, to signify a strong man. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z So he can apply to himself whichever title he likes best; but whether he deserves either one or the other, depends on what he has done to merit the appellative. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z The Latin had neither proper terms to describe modern customs, nor fitting appellatives for titles and for names and places. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z They were indeed for the most part simple appellatives, being most commonly nothing more than words signifying water. The River-Names of Europe 2011-04-20T02:00:18.983Z But few appellatives, in their received acceptation, would be found to correspond with their derivative meaning. The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z God chosen it for one of his appellatives to be the Defender of them. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z None of the modes of assuming what should be proved are in more frequent use than what are termed by Bentham "question-begging appellatives;" names which beg the question under the disguise of stating it. A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive 7th Edition, Vol. II 2011-03-01T03:00:40.557Z Comedy was the general appellative for a play. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Those which, passing out of the appellative into the descriptive, characterize a river as that which runs violently, that which flows gently, or that which spreads widely. The River-Names of Europe 2011-04-20T02:00:18.983Z He fixed upon a beautiful woman of Blois, named Cassandre, whose Greek appellative, it is said, was her principal attraction in his fancy. The Romance of Biography (Vol 1 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-02-25T03:01:04.597Z A few Latin appellatives learned from the Romans in the German wars had been adopted into the common West Germanic tongue, and are found in English as in the allied dialects. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z The younger brother softened at the old appellative; he composed his ruffled feathers, and went at it more submissively. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 2 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:19.937Z It is indeed easy to conceive, that Simon might have been commonly distinguished by either appellative, but this we can only conjecture; neither Evangelist adds a word to explain the point. An Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists 2011-01-19T03:00:17.237Z The meaning of river, water, must have belonged to this wide-spread root, though I never find it applied as an appellative, apart from the obsolete Dutch word aar, which Pott produces. The River-Names of Europe 2011-04-20T02:00:18.983Z In his introduction, however, he writes that “even at the level of college and graduate school, students are capable of resenting textual encounters with this racial appellative.” Publisher Tinkers With Twain 2011-01-05T03:21:26Z Beelzebub, or the Lord of Flies, was an Eastern appellative given to the Devil; and the nocturnal sound called by the Arabians azif was believed to be the howling of demons. Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z Subsequently, this name of office was applied to created angels and to men employed, and because they were employed, as messengers; and it finally came to be used as a personal appellative. The Messiah in Moses and the Prophets 2010-12-20T17:11:50.233Z “But somebody must have sent them, aunties,” said Marie, who dropped into the diminutive, and slightly endearing, appellative quite naturally, now that she found herself being exalted by her relatives. A Double Knot In the above Sansc. var, to moisten, to water, is contained, as I take it, the root of the Finnic wirta, a river, the only appellative I can find for the following. The River-Names of Europe 2011-04-20T02:00:18.983Z In the Arabic MSS. to which we shall presently allude, the words Chinese wheel, Chinese flower, Chinese dart, occur as appellatives of different fireworks. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846 This familiar appellative had followed him into the army. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency It is however replaced in the New Testament by an appellative. The Messiah in Moses and the Prophets 2010-12-20T17:11:50.233Z Such, however, is not the case, George being his only Christian appellative. Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa The only appellatives I find are in the Celtic, viz., The River-Names of Europe 2011-04-20T02:00:18.983Z We now give to newly discovered stars names derived from distinguished people, as Georgium Sidus, or Herschel; or, again, merely technical appellatives, as Alpha, Beta, and the rest. Custom and Myth New Edition And it is certain that all proper or individual names have been originally appellative or general.” Lectures on The Science of Language The parents may leave off the appellatives of respect, but brothers, sisters, and servants must treat the young lady with dignity, especially if she be the eldest daughter. Oriental Women Hence appellative words bearing any affinity with the names of the deceased are presently abolished. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies The only appellatives I find for it are the word kelp, sea-weed, and the Scottish kelpie, a water-spirit, wherein, as in other words of the same sort, may perhaps lie a word for water. The River-Names of Europe 2011-04-20T02:00:18.983Z I did not know him as Lamb: I took him for a Mr. "Guy," having heard somebody address him by that appellative, I suppose in jest. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. In many instances a word meaning river or runner remained the proper name of one river, without ever rising to the dignity of an appellative. Lectures on The Science of Language Even despotic governments have condescended to disguise the contributions forcibly levied, by some appellative which should partly conceal its real nature. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 The instances by which Gesenius endeavours to prove the possibility of such a connection of proper names with appellative names are not to the point. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, Vol. 1 In the name of another lake in Russia, the Karduanskoi-ilmen, it seems to occur as an appellative. The River-Names of Europe 2011-04-20T02:00:18.983Z They have likewise an appellative, which with them is the mysterious, essential name of God; the tetragrammaton, which they never use in common 22 speech. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State I believe such a dearth of appellatives is the invariable rule in the fishing villages of the North Sea. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland In the distracted times of early revolution, any nickname, however vague, will fully answer a purpose, although neither those who are blackened by the odium, nor those who cast it, can define the hateful appellative. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 According to it, בעל is to be taken as an appellative noun, the "marriage-Lord," in contrast with איש, "husband," and that the people are henceforth to be altogether governed by love. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, Vol. 1 The latter, I think, must contain the root-meaning; and the appellatives must rather signify water of a spreading character. The River-Names of Europe 2011-04-20T02:00:18.983Z But I feel, in my bones, that those pompous appellatives will not be always remembered. The Prairie Child In the book of Joshua we have a city called Ai; and this same term is used elsewhere as an appellative. Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood The Abb� Rive had contrived to catch the shades of the appellatives necessary to discriminate book amateurs; and of the first term he is acknowledged to be the inventor. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 The name "Jezreel" is here used with a reference to its appellative signification. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, Vol. 1 We see too how large a portion of this long list of appellatives may ultimately be traced back to a few primary roots. The River-Names of Europe 2011-04-20T02:00:18.983Z None of the modes of assuming what should be proved are in more frequent use than what are termed by Bentham “question-begging appellatives;” names which beg the question under the disguise of stating it. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive The various names or appellatives applied to God in Scripture, except the tetragrammaton, he divides, according to their signification, into three classes, actional, relative, negative. A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy Stung to the quick by the painful accuracy of this appellative, her husband was understood to mutter that he had rather be an ill-favoured worm than an overdressed parrot with a swollen head. Anthony Lyveden How it came by this suspicious appellative there are many traditions to explain. Folk-lore and Legends: German Again—there are forms such as ang, amb, and, &c., which are merely a strengthening of the roots ag, ab, ad, or at, and which also are found in a number of appellative forms. The River-Names of Europe 2011-04-20T02:00:18.983Z Saxon noun "ham" house or village, having, in this last instance, been in former times considered a sufficient appellative for a place to which Bede applies the Latin designation of "urbs." Archaeological Essays, Vol. 1 But the Admiralty have recently swamped the well-known and distinctive nautical title—despite of its time-honoured claims to repute—and introduced the army appellative, PAYMASTER, in its stead. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Notwithstanding the two feminine appellatives, I must inform you that they were all males. Heads and Tales : or, Anecdotes and Stories of Quadrupeds and Other Beasts, Chiefly Connected with Incidents in the Histories of More or Less Distinguished Men. "All the professors gave twelve guilders, except old Hamblin—" "Professor Hamblin," interposed Paul, gently rebuking his friend for using that disrespectful appellative. Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim In several hymns, some of these titles—for instance, that of hotar, invoker—are clearly used as appellatives, and not as titles. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion But ancient as this appellative is, it is also so familiar in modern use, that the Translator feared to hazard it. The Odyssey of Homer I almost think "venuste noster," "my good fellow," or "my pleasant fellow," will allow the freedom of the translation, for it is a free and easy appellative. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847 And it is certain that all proper or individual names have been originally appellative or general.' The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, August, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy I as often address my wife as Mr Speaker, as I do with the usual appellative of “my dear.” Olla Podrida He and Barton were now called upon for their names, and in return, we were favoured with the liquid and vowelly appellatives, by which our ingenuous and communicative acquaintances were respectively designated. The Island Home When one enters and asks to know more about this system, he points to another placard, which says: It assumes the nature and character of an appellative noun, and carries the article The System. Pipefuls The appellative "Elias" is in fact both a personal name and a title. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern The last discourses of Jesus are full of appellatives, each setting forth some new phase of the Holy Spirit's ministry; some freshly-cut facet of His character. Love to the Uttermost Expositions of John XIII.-XXI. There was no other motive for the introduction of a number of barbarian appellatives into the magical incantations. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism We can travel no more with you, as Theodore has kicked Sheikh Sehel,' for by this time they had become acquainted with our Christian names, and never used any other appellative. Southern Arabia It is to be noted that Paul scarcely ever uses that simple appellative. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. One of these tribes calls itself by the noble name of Stanley, of which I have nothing particular to say; but the other is distinguished by an appellative somewhat remarkable. The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 2 Here cloud is parganya, and it is evidently used as an appellative, and not as a proper name. India: What can it teach us? A Course of Lectures Delivered before the University Of Cambridge “Ay, or in the case of a man having made the country too hot for him under his own proper appellative,” said Mr. Touchwood. St. Ronan's Well Who can refrain from a smile at the yoking together of such a pair of appellatives as Diogenes Teufelsdröckh? Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History In the text of the mele this name is analyzed into its parts and written as if the phrase at the end were an appellative and not an integral part of the name itself. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula I do not mean, that this was necessarily a proper name; but an appellative, by which oracular places were in general distinguished. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) They are all but names, quite as much as Jupiter and Apollo and Minerva; in fact, quite as much as all the gods of every religion who are called by such appellative titles. India: What can it teach us? A Course of Lectures Delivered before the University Of Cambridge It was agreed to disuse the dishonoured name of De Vallance, and adopt the endeared appellative of Evellin, to which was annexed the title of Baronet. The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel But to make an application of the latter appellative at this time, would operate as an invitation to be knocked down. The Olden Time Series, Vol. 6: Literary Curiosities Gleanings Chiefly from Old Newspapers of Boston and Salem, Massachusetts "She is of a most fair stature," said Thorn; "I did not mean anything against that; but there are characters to which one gives instinctively a softening appellative." Queechy, Volume I At first Mrs. Eddy objected to being called thus, but afterward consented on the ground that this appellative in the Church meant nothing more than a tender term such as sister or brother. Manual of the Mother Church The First Church of Christ Scientist in Boston, Massachusetts Well, this name, as you will all admit, is a fine-sounding appellative enough, but in English it means simply No. 1 Hattori. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, Nov 1877-Nov 1878 No 1, Nov 1877 Some people remember very well that Luther addressed the Pope "Most hellish father!" and are horrified, but they forget that the Pope had been extremely lurid in the appellatives which he applied to Luther. Luther Examined and Reexamined A Review of Catholic Criticism and a Plea for Revaluation The indifferent composure with which he uttered a response which was in fact the signal for bloodshed, not less than the savage ferocity of his preparations generally, amply sustained his pretension to this appellative. Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia Finally, Zanasanes may be referred to the root zan or jan, "to kill," which is perhaps simply followed by the common appellative suffix -ana. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 3. (of 7): Media The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. It is time that honest men should speak out, and fasten upon these scourges of their country, their proper appellative. Valentine M'Clutchy, The Irish Agent The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two The actual signification of the word tory, though now, and for a long time, the appellative of a political party, is scarcely known except to the Irish scholar and historian. The Evil Eye; Or, The Black Spector The Works of William Carleton, Volume One James appears to have been always playing on some whimsical appellative by which he characterised his ministers and favourites, analogous to the notions of a huntsman. Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions We shall add, at the end, the appellative names contained in the laws, with their original and explication. The Life of the Truly Eminent and Learned Hugo Grotius Containing a Copious and Circumstantial History of the Several Important and Honourable Negotiations in Which He Was Employed; together with a Critical Account of His Works Its common appellative, the earth-nut, has led to the conclusion that it was a species of nut, such as is known in England under the name of "pig nut," "hawk nut," and "ground nut." The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. Five names are common to both Testaments, which leaves fifty-two different appellatives for the Spirit. The Spirit and the Word A Treatise on the Holy Spirit in the Light of a Rational Interpretation of the Word of Truth The reader will remember that the Irish were called Scots, although the appellative of Ierins or Ierne continued to be given to the country from the days of Orpheus to those of Claudius. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 Many of our writers, among them Sir Walter Scott, have strangely misconceived these playful appellatives, unconscious of the origin of this familiar humour. Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions It appears from the author's researches, that almost all the appellative names of the Lombards had, like those of the Greeks, some signification. The Life of the Truly Eminent and Learned Hugo Grotius Containing a Copious and Circumstantial History of the Several Important and Honourable Negotiations in Which He Was Employed; together with a Critical Account of His Works Citrosmum, sounds awfully odd, and is not my notion of a reassuring appellative. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, June 18, 1892 Seventeen appellatives express his relation to God, five his relation to the Son, five indicate his divine nature, seven describe his own character, while seventeen are used to indicate his relation to man. The Spirit and the Word A Treatise on the Holy Spirit in the Light of a Rational Interpretation of the Word of Truth The name was probably first an appellative, then a personal name, the divine river becoming a divinity. The Religion of the Ancient Celts People, he thinks, in making riddles ‘would avoid the ordinary appellatives, and the use of little-known names in most mythologies would thus find an intelligible explanation.’ Modern Mythology We now give to newly discovered stars names derived from distinguished people, as Georgium Sidus, or Herschel; or, again, merely technical appellatives, as Alpha, Beta, and the rest. Custom and Myth By the way, this self-same appellative, Pandora, has been bestowed upon vessels. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I But no actual outbreak ever occurred; for when they had come close to the 184danger line, these associates of mediaeval tastes and poetic appellatives always stopped short. Abraham Lincoln, Volume II She liked her own name "Caroline"; and she liked "Margaret" and all such womanly, motherly, dignified, stately appellatives. The Mettle of the Pasture The professors of singing triumph, for they find in this appellative form, always and necessarily sharp and boisterous at the same time, a striking confirmation of their system. Delsarte System of Oratory I made several inquiries among his neighbors, but could not ascertain that he bore any other Christian appellative. Camp-Fire and Cotton-Field Southern Adventure in Time of War. Life with the Union Armies, and Residence on a Louisiana Plantation They had a suspicious appellative for their island, true; but not thus seemed it to them. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I Another question may arise with regard to appellatives, or the names of species. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 05 Miscellaneous Pieces The prince of the devils hath Diabolus for one of his chiefest appellatives. The World's Great Sermons, Volume 02 Hooker to South Their names, therefore, should always be written with capitals, as proper nouns, at least in the singular number; and should form the plural regularly, as ordinary appellatives. The Grammar of English Grammars This dreadful appellative, "a murderer," made my very blood run cold within me. Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are In truth, an old salt is very much of an old maid, though, strictly speaking, far from deserving that misdeemed appellative. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I Those are natural which are simply appellative; those are discovered which are made of those others, and remodelled either by resemblance, or by imitation, or by inflection, or by the addition of other words. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 How different this appellative sounded from him; he said it in such a tone, with such a rogueish look! Our nig, or, sketches from the life of a free black, in a two-story white house, North Showing that slavery's shadows fall even there Some have taught that the parts of speech are only five; as did the latter stoics, whose classes, according to Priscian and Harris, were these: articles, nouns appellative, nouns proper, verbs, and conjunctions. The Grammar of English Grammars Since the middle of the second century titles drawn from three conquered peoples had become appellatives of branches of his race. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate Her appellative had been bestowed in honor of a high chief, the tallest and goodliest looking gentleman in all the Sandwich Islands. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I Not inaptly has the one river—all gentleness, yieldingness, and suavity—won a feminine, the other—all force, impetuosity and stern will—obtained for itself a masculine, appellative! The Roof of France "She is of a most fair stature," said Thorn;—"I did not mean anything against that,—but there are characters to which one gives instinctively a softening appellative." Queechy The former, as a title of honour to men, is usually written with a capital; but, as a common appellative, with a small letter. The Grammar of English Grammars What a relief most people have in speaking of a man not by his true and formal name, with a "Mister" to it, but by some odd or homely appellative. Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy Proper names, as is well known, when they become mere appellatives, discharged of significance, are much more likely to vary than the words of ordinary speech. The Iroquois Book of Rites It then came to be used as an appellative for God. Pirke Avot Sayings of the Jewish Fathers Upon the other was bestowed the equally desirable appellative of Cornelia. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 01, November, 1857 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics Rule 4th, concerning Proper Names, it may be observed, that the application of this principle supposes the learner to be able to distinguish between proper names and common appellatives. The Grammar of English Grammars Some of the appellatives in the ensuing catalogue may not be correctly spelt. Awful Disclosures Containing, Also, Many Incidents Never before Published One who was curious asked why it should have received this appellative and was told because it was the last one that was built—only two hundred and fifty years ago. The War Romance of the Salvation Army There were, according to the Stoics, five parts of speech—name, appellative, verb, conjunction, article. Guide to Stoicism But Conscience the Younger—whom I will take leave to call by Quashie's appellative hereafter, Conshy—is a funny little fellow, and another guess sort oft a chap altogether. Tom Cringle's Log We frequently put an appellative, or common noun, before or after a proper name; as, New York city, Washington street, Plymouth county, Greenwich village. The Grammar of English Grammars Commissioners of supply were named in Parliament by the proscribed title of MacGregor, and decrees of courts of justice were pronounced, and legal deeds entered into, under the same appellative. Rob Roy — Volume 01 The most casual consideration of these revelations will make it apparent, in the next place, that hereafter the Emir must be designated by his Italian appellative in full or abbreviated. The Prince of India — Volume 02 Indeed, his earlier appellative, "He Wipes His Nose on His Sleeve," was said to have been given to him to indicate his still boy-like habits. The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales With Condensed Novels, Spanish and American Legends, and Earlier Papers Orthography, both of proper names, of appellatives, and of words universally, was very unsettled up to a period long subsequent to that of Shakspeare. Biographical Essays Articles are used with appellative nouns, sometimes to denote emphatically the species, but generally to designate individuals. The Grammar of English Grammars It is also permissible to point out that in the case of Tammuz, Esmun, and Adonis, the title is not a proper name, but a vague appellative, denoting an abstract rather than a concrete origin. From Ritual to Romance He rushed forward and threw himself at the feet of Am�lie, calling her by the most tender appellatives, and seeking to recall her to a consciousness of his presence. The Golden Dog Old Marmaduke, for this formidable prenomen was a kind of appellative to the race, brought with him, to that asylum of the persecuted an abundance of the good things of this life. The Pioneers Indeed, his earlier appellative, "He Wipes his Nose on his Sleeve," was said to have been given to him to indicate his still boy-like habits. Drift from Two Shores The schoolmaster's surname led him as far into dissertation as his Christian appellative. Kenilworth Hence human beings possessed a fair number of such special appellatives; for a man is a palpably different sort of person from his grandmother, and a mother-in-law from a wife. The Soul of the Far East One of these tribes calls itself by the noble name of Stanley, of which I have nothing particular to say; but the other is distinguished by an appellative somewhat remarkable. The Natural History of Selborne From the first-mentioned form comes deva, with its numerous progeny of good and evil appellatives; from the latter is derived the name of Dyaus, with its brethren, Zeus and Jupiter. Myths and myth-makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology Who can refrain from a smile at the yoking together of such a pair of appellatives as Diogenes Teufelsdrockh? Sartor Resartus: the life and opinions of Herr Teufelsdröckh This is the burden of Jeremy Bentham’s quarrel with “question-begging appellatives.” Style "Just so; and is it the custom of the Genevese to give their children English appellatives?" The Professor |
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