His residence received the name of "Mount Welcome," an appellation appropriately bestowed, as his future history manifestly proved.
It is distinguished by the appellation of the Great Meadows, where the first action with the French in 1754 was fought.
A colloquial or humorous appellation for a negro; sometimes, the offspring of a black person and a mulatto; a zambo.
An appellation added to the original name; an agnomen.
A respectful title or appellationgiven to Europeans of rank.
A name or appellation which is added to, or over and above, the baptismal or Christian name, and becomes a family name.
A humerous appellation for a sly, cunning, or waggish person.
Applied as anappellation to a kind of shell invented by Gen.
To name or call by an appellation added to the original name; to give a surname to.
A collection of short essays by different authors on a common topic; -- so called from the appellation given to the philosophical dialogue by the Greeks.
LOGY (another playful appellation of the gushing miss alluded to) is still Olive.
The first time we hear either of the city or its appellation is in Tacitus, who calls it Londinium.
Hedge Lane retained its name till lately, when, ceasing to be a heap of squalidity, it was new christened and received the appellation of Dorset Place.
A fair and noble widow had accompanied Constantine in his exile to the Isle of Lesbos, and Sclerena gloried in the appellation of his mistress.
The right of the fugitive Ogors to that national appellation is confessed by the Turks themselves, (Menander, p.
Footnote 11: I adopt the appellationof Bulgarians from Ennodius, (in Panegyr.
Taginas, the unknown appellation of Ptanias, eight miles from Nocera.
The inheritance of Leo and of the East was peaceably devolved on his infant grandson, the son of his daughter Ariadne; and her Isaurian husband, the fortunate Trascalisseus, exchanged that barbarous sound for the Grecian appellation of Zeno.
With the odious name of Tiberius, he assumed the more popular appellation of Constantine, and imitated the purer virtues of the Antonines.
In the execution of the laws which he had no temptation to violate; in the punishment of crimes which attacked his own dignity, as well as the happiness of individuals; Nushirvan, or Chosroes, deserved the appellation of just.
The Franks; a general appellation which includes all the Barbarians of France, Italy, and Germany, who were united by the sword and sceptre of Charlemagne.
An apartment of the Byzantine palace was lined with porphyry: it was reserved for the use of the pregnant empresses; and the royal birth of their children was expressed by the appellation of porphyrogenite, or born in the purple.
This appellation was afterwards applied to the loaning-houses, established in modern Italy in imitation of those of antiquity.
It received this appellation from the lakes of Natron, in Egypt, from the waters of which it was produced by evaporation, during the summer season.
This appellation translated into Greek signifies "friend of the people" or "most democratic.
Such was the treatment accorded unhappy Alexandria by the Ausonian Beast, as the tag of the oracle about him called him; and he said he liked the title and was glad to be distinguished by the honorific appellation of "Beast.
But this he would not accept, being apparently ashamed to adopt the appellation of an enemy by whom he had been defeated.
And his kinsmen among the Manlii prohibited any one of their number from being named Marcus, since that appellation had been his.
Tarautas, from the appellation of a gladiator who was [in appearance] very small and very ugly and [in spirit very audacious and] very bloodthirsty.
Jinnestân is the common appellationof the whole of this ideal region.
Their appellation was Elves, subsequently Fairies; but there would seem to have been formerly other terms expressive of them, of which hardly a vestige is now remaining in the English language.
From the country the appellation passed to the inhabitants in their collective capacity, and the Faerie now signified the people of Fairy-land.
They are called by the same name in Devon and Cornwall; in Irish their appellation is Cromleach.
We will now discuss the origin of this far-famed appellation and its derivation.
He was always honored with the appellation of Dominus or Lord.
This appellation had its rise first in the eleventh or twelfth century; at least I know no writer older than Albertus Magnus by whom it is mentioned or used.
This singular appellation occurs in Valentini Historia Simplicium, and several other works.
It is, without doubt, originally derived from cortex of the Latins, who gave that appellation to cork without any addition.
This became a place of fashionable resort from the curiosities it contained, and obtained the appellation of Tradescant’s ark.
This however is improbable; for these plants are indigenous in South America, and were known to botanists before that period under the name of Caryophyllus Indicus, from which is derived the French appellation œillet d’Inde.
Although kermes are not acorns, we cannot reject this appellation as improbable.
The ancients, and particularly the Greeks, understood by that appellation several species of plants which could be used and manufactured like flax or hemp, and which appear to have been often mentioned under that general name.
There was one feature in John's ministry, so distinctive that he drew his appellation from it.
The royal line of Plantagenet derived their appellation from the Planta genesta, their very antient badge.
The former appellation was given to this mansion because it was originally the inn or town residence of Sir John Poulteney, who flourished under Edward III, and was four times lord mayor.
The odious appellation of "old maids" would then give place to the more courteous one of "Ladies of the half-blank shield.
The sound of bells, so unusual to Mahometan ears, pealing day and night from the newly consecrated mosques, gained Ximenes the appellation of alfaqui campanero from the Granadines.
From this misapprehension, the new dominions soon came to be distinguished as the West Indies, an appellation by which they are still recognized in the titles of the Spanish.
Formed into these solid battalions, which, bristling with spears all around, received the technical appellation of the hedgehog, they presented an invulnerable front on every quarter.
The appellationadmits of no other interpretation than that which is here given.
FRA, the common appellation of Fra Giovanni da Fiesole, one of the most celebrated of the early Italian painters.
It took a regular form hi the year 1764, but did not receive its literary appellation until several years afterward.
She was not the sort of person by any means to whom such an appellation would generally be given.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "appellation" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
