- (epítheton) 'adjective', from ἐπίθετος (epíthetos) 'additional'), also a
byname, is a
descriptive term (word or phrase)
commonly accompanying or occurring...
- A
toponymic surname or
habitational surname or
byname is a
surname or
byname derived from a
place name,
which included names of
specific locations, such...
-
medieval Irish literature,
several real and
legendary kings were
given the
byname 'red hand' or 'red handed' to
signify that they were
great warriors. One...
- The
Codex Gigas opened to the page with the
distinctive portrait of the
Devil from
which the text
received its
byname, the Devil's Bible....
-
modern Gaelic form of
Cainnech is Coinneach; the name was
derived from a
byname meaning "handsome", "comely". The
second part of the name
Cinaed is derived...
- A
coachman is an
employee who
drives a
coach or carriage, a horse-drawn
vehicle designed for the
conveyance of p****engers. A
coachman has also been called...
- (chieftains) of the Normans.
There are no
contemporary accounts of William's
byname, 'Longsword', either; it
appears first in
later eleventh-century sources...
- English, it is
pronounced "Finn" (/fɪn/ FIN) or "Fyun". It is
derived from a
byname meaning "white" or "fair-haired". It is the
original version of a name later...
- from the
original on 13 May 2017.
Retrieved 3 June 2017.
Mahatma Gandhi,
byname of
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, (born
October 2, 1869, Porbandar,
India –...
- chant". "Paeon" was also the name of a
divine physician and an
epithet ("
byname") of Apollo. The
basis of the word παιάν is *παιάϝων." Its
ultimate etymology...
