Definitions
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- adjective
Worthy of being named or having a name;nameable ; worthy ofmention .
Etymologies
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From name + -worthy.
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Examples
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In Literature, except a promised or obtained (but to me still unknown) volume of Wordsworth, nothing nameworthy doing.
The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol. I Thomas Carlyle 1838
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In Literature, except a promised or obtained (but to me still unknown) volume of Wordsworth, nothing nameworthy doing. ”
The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol. I Carlyle, Thomas 1883
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