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eponymous |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Eponymous \E*pon"y*mous\, a. [Gr. ?; 'epi` upon to + ? for ? name.] Relating to an eponym; giving one's name to a tribe, people, country, and the like What becomes . . . of the Herakleid genealogy of the Spartan kings, when it is admitted that eponymous persons are to be canceled as fictions? --Grote. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: eponymous adj : being or relating to or bearing the name of an eponym [syn: {eponymic}]
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