eponym (One for whom or which something is or is believed to be named)

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• eponym — eponymic, adj. /ep euh nim/, n. 1. a person, real or imaginary, from whom something, as a tribe, nation, or place, takes or is said to take its name: Brut, the supposed grandson of Aeneas, is the eponym of the Britons. 2. a word based on or… …   Universalium

• eponym — noun Etymology: Greek epōnymos, from epōnymos eponymous, from epi + onyma name more at name Date: 1846 1. one for whom or which something is or is believed to be named 2. a name (as of a drug or a disease) based on or derived from an eponym •… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• List of foods named after people — This is a list of food items named after people. :For other lists of eponyms (names derived from people) see eponym. :For a list of eponyms sorted by name see List of eponyms.A* Fillet of Beef Prince Albert – Queen Victoria s Consort Prince… …   Wikipedia

• Ulva — Infobox Scottish island | GridReference=NM410396 celtic name=Ulbha norse name=Ulv oy/Ulfrsey meaning of name=Old Norse for wolf island or Ulfr s island area=1,990 ha area rank=35 highest elevation=Beinn Chreagach 313 m Population=16 population… …   Wikipedia

• List of Kamen Rider Den-O characters — This is a list of characters throughout the Japanese tokusatsu series Kamen Rider Den O . These characters play a major role within the series, often influencing key events.Den Liner passengersKamen Rider Den O fights against the Imagin with the… …   Wikipedia

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• Fyodor Dostoevsky — Infobox Writer name = Fyodor Dostoevsky birthdate = birth date|1821|10|30|mf=y birthplace = Moscow, Russian Empire deathdate = Death date and age|1881|1|28|1821|11|11 deathplace = Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire occupation = Novelist nationality …   Wikipedia

• Apollo — This article is about the Greek and Roman god. For other uses, see Apollo (disambiguation) and Phoebus (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Phobos (mythology). Apollo …   Wikipedia

• DAVID — (Heb. דָּוִד), youngest son of Jesse of the Ephrathite family that lived in Beth Lehem in Judah (I Sam. 16:1; 20:27–28; I Chron. 2:13–15; cf. Micah 5:1). In the Bible SOURCES I Samuel 16–II Kings 2 is our main source for David, supplemented by I… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Disease — Illness or sickness often characterized by typical patient problems (symptoms) and physical findings (signs). Disruption sequence: The events that occur when a fetus that is developing normally is subjected to a destructive agent such as the… …   Medical dictionary

• Collaboration during World War II — During World War II Nazi Germany occupied all or parts of the following countries: Poland, Denmark, Norway, Luxembourg, Belgium, the Netherlands, France, Yugoslavia, Greece, the Soviet Union, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Egypt and Italy. The term… …   Wikipedia