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toponym

NOUN
  1. the name by which a geographical place is known

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  • This immediately smells like false parsing to me since one could equally come up with other ad hoc 'toponymic formants' like *-asia and find examples like Ocrasia and Planasia to serve as 'evidence' with far too much ease to suit my skeptical nature. The origin of Perugia
  • The project relied on teamwork, the collection of toponyms, the drawing of sketch maps, and the interpretation of air photos.
  • From left to right, the painter sets out the toponyms of seven Tepanec or affiliated altepemeh - the Tepanec Confederacy ruled by Azcapotzalco - in an approximate geographic order, with southeast at left and northwest at right.
  • The principal legacy left behind in those territories from which the language of the Britons were displaced is that of toponyms.
  • In the main variant, the legend relies both on the sniggeringly received news of the defeat of the father's expectation and on the mangling of the English language - a grammatically incorrect sentence with toponymic consequences.
  • But the much sparser toponymic evidence from Ireland tells us that only the place-names in the rural hinterlands of the towns were influenced by those of Scandinavian speech.
  • An associate of the Poor Catholics, Ermengaud of Béziers, wrote the polemic Contra haereticos between 1200 and 1210; it focused on the Cathars but included some material on the Waldenses. 15 Ermengaud's toponymic indicates that he wrote in and/or came from the region closely associated with Catharism and from a city that was infamously sacked by the crusaders not long after the text's composition. A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries
  • The final two chapters expound on the controversial issue of changing Muslim names: one focuses on personal names and the other on toponyms.
  • Joined together by a red line that begins near the palace's law court, the first set consists of the two toponyms to the left of Tetzcoco's, Teotihuacan at left and Otompan at right.
  • Without literary traditions, they relied on mental maps for describing places and fixed specific locations using toponyms and oral descriptions.
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