appellation
Noun
Meaning
The act of appealing; appeal.
The act of calling by a name.
The word by which a particular person or thing is called and known; name; title; designation.
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After the merger of the PCs with the Canadian Alliance in 2003, there was debate as to whether the "Tory" appellation should survive at the federal level.
After the arrival of the Portuguese, and later the British, the name Cochin stuck as the official appellation.
Apple notes are common, and depending on producer and appellation, can range from flavors of ' Golden Delicious ' and ' Fuji ' to ' Gala ' and ' Jonathan '.
Champagne appellation law only allows grapes grown according to appellation rules in specifically designated plots within the appellation to be used in the production of Champagne.
By the great Jonangpa master Bodong Chokley Namgyal he was accorded the honorary title Tamchey Khyenpa meaning "The Omniscient One", an appellation that was later assigned to all Dalai Lama incarnations.
At first these were known as Trade Departments or International Federations, but they adopted the appellation "Trade Union Internationals" by the mid-1950s.