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Name
Webster's Dictionary
or (1):
(n.) To designate by name or specifically for any purpose; to nominate; to specify; to appoint; as, to name a day for the wedding.
(2):
(n.) To mention by name; to utter or publish the name of; to refer to by distinctive title; to mention.
(3):
(n.) To designate (a member) by name, as the Speaker does by way of reprimand.
(4):
(n.) To give a distinctive name or appellation to; to entitle; to denominate; to style; to call.
(5):
(n.) A descriptive or qualifying appellation given to a person or thing, on account of a character or acts.
(6):
(n.) A person, an individual.
(7):
(n.) Those of a certain name; a race; a family.
(8):
(n.) Reputed character; reputation, good or bad; estimation; fame; especially, illustrious character or fame; honorable estimation; distinction.
(9):
(n.) The title by which any person or thing is known or designated; a distinctive specific appellation, whether of an individual or a class.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Name'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/n/name.html. 1828.
