eponym

The first house in the future district was built during this period, although not by either of its later eponyms.

Some doctors have been honored with more than one eponym.

However, it is not the only vein with this eponym.

A common confusion is with the word and concept eponym.

The condition has also been named after several people (see eponyms below).

In addition, a considerable number of these names are probably eponyms.

Her name is used as an eponym for a female advisor or counselor.

According to the eponym canon, for four years the king was compelled to stay "in the land".

"Boycott" is an eponym, a word derived from a name.

Nationalism also plays a significant role in the use of eponyms because they often vary by country.

"Amazon" has become an eponym for woman warriors and athletes.

Many more eponyms, though familiar, are not so obviously eponymous.

The authors have since campaigned for other medical eponyms to be abandoned, too.

Skinner is noted to have said that he didn't want to be an eponym.

The animals sacred to Mars that led the group sometimes became the eponyms of the new community.

According to his account, almost each of them founded a city in Arcadia and became its eponym.

There is nothing neutral however, about the eponyms that are created to describe a President's supporters.

But what are we to do about eponyms?

He left behind an enduring legacy through many eponyms and other tributes.

His name continues to be used in eponyms.

Eponyms are always the narrowest sort of tribute, though.

An eponym is a person's name that is used to name something else.

He would have appeared on a destroyed section of the eponym list designated as Cc.

Therefore, this eponym is considered to be a misnomer.

These eponyms are now of historic interest only.