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named \named\ adj.
1. given or having a specified name; as, an actor named
Harold Lloyd; a building in Cardiff named the Temple of
Peace. Contrasted to {unnamed}.

Syn: called.
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2. bearing the author's name; as, a named source. Opposite of
{anonymous}.
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Name \Name\ (n[=a]m), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Named} (n[=a]md); p.
pr. & vb. n. {Naming}.] [AS. namian. See {Name}, n.]
1. To give a distinctive name or appellation to; to entitle;
to denominate; to style; to call.
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She named the child Ichabod. --1 Sam. iv.
21.
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Thus was the building left
Ridiculous, and the work Confusion named. --Milton.
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2. To mention by name; to utter or publish the name of; to
refer to by distinctive title; to mention.
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None named thee but to praise. --Halleck.
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Old Yew, which graspest at the stones
That name the underlying dead. --Tennyson.
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3. To designate by name or specifically for any purpose; to
nominate; to specify; to appoint; as, to name a day for
the wedding; to name someone as ambassador.
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Whom late you have named for consul. --Shak.
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4. (House of Commons) To designate (a member) by name, as the
Speaker does by way of reprimand.
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Syn: To denominate; style; term; call; mention; specify;
designate; nominate.
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