ADJECTIVE
- pertaining to or dealing with or used as a common noun
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inclined to or serving for the giving of names
the appellative faculty of children
the appellative function of some primitive rites
NOUN
- identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others
How To Use appellative In A Sentence
- Observe how clearly the author states that all these appellatives employed as names of God came into existence after the Creation.
- “I am coming, — I am coming,” said the person who answered to that appellative; and then reiterating hastily, The Heart of Mid-Lothian
- With regard to appellatives, it is only the use of capital letters that bears resemblance to German writing conventions.
- “Ay, or in the case of a man having made the country too hot for him under his own proper appellative,” said Mr. Touchwood. Saint Ronan's Well
- the appellative faculty of children
- Being side by side with homebrew frames will certain be very appellative to corporations after a young audience who is shifting TV for YouTube. A TV Ad for just $39?
- The number of appearances of the rest of the 260 terrain-related appellatives has not been counted.
- In older writings the term Arab is used only as an appellative, meaning "desert," or "people of the desert," or The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize
- There are some thirteen appellatives in this section of his epistle, and all are true of every saint of God.
- He and Barton were now called upon for their names, and in return, we were favoured with the liquid and vowelly appellatives, by which our ingenuous and communicative acquaintances were respectively designated. The Island Home