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ono·mas·ti·con
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onomasticonnoun
a list of proper nouns naming persons or places
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onomasticonnoun
A book, list, or vocabulary of names, especially of people.
We looked up the origin of her name in an onomasticon.
Etymology: From (onomastikon), neuter form of (onomastikos) "belonging to names", from (onomazō) "I name", from (onoma) "name"
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onomasticon
An onomasticon is a list or collection of proper names or specialized terms in a particular field, usually accompanied by definitions or descriptions. It is often used in linguistics, literature and biblical studies. It is also known as a glossary or dictionary.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of onomasticon in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of onomasticon in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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