ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cognominally

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Cognominally is an adverb meaning By way of cognomen, in regard to the cognomen.

Meaning

By way of cognomen, in regard to the cognomen.

Example Sentences

The double ovals appear in other monuments, and thus cognominally identify the kings.
He made many inquiries about the business of the town, and especially of the inhabitants cognominally.
Be it notified unto you, that I am lineally descended from my hero: the masculine parent of King Arthur was cognominally furnished like myself—he also was a Pendragon.
She accompliſhed in 1706 a union of England and Scotland into one kingdom, ſtyled, cognominally with the the^([sic]) iland of which they are parts, the kingdom of Great-Britain;

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cognoscitively, cognately, cognizantly, cognizably, pathognomonically, matronymically.

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