Saturday, October 8, 2016

Eponym

I hope there's a lost tribe out there of Rachelites.

eponym Audio Pronunciation


\EP-uh-nim\
noun
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 derived from a person's name.

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