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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Plural of agnomen.

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  • noun Plural form of agnomen.

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  • It just sounds good and has the power of transforming a village idiot into a prima agnomina.] 5.

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  • Diônê], one of the _agnomina_ of Venus (properly her mother's name) and intended to denote the amorous temperament of his personage, to which, indeed, the erotic character of most of the stories told by him bears sufficient witness.]

    The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio Giovanni Boccaccio 1344

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