onomastic

Adjective

Meaning

Applied to a signature when the body of the instrument is in another's handwriting.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

derivative nickname generic descriptive conjugate binomial eponymous alias patronymic moniker onomatopoeic metonymic lexicology holograph appellative
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Related terms

onomastician

Examples

he published a collection of his onomastic essays Source: Internet

Beckett 2008, p. 8. Freudian "Bernard Dukore develops a triadic theory in Didi, Gogo and the absent Godot, based on Sigmund Freud 's trinitarian description of the psyche in The Ego and the Id (1923) and the usage of onomastic techniques. Source: Internet

The SCA has onomastic students who assist members in creating a persona name appropriate to a particular time and place within the SCA's studied period. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

onomasiologist onomasiology onomast onomastically onomastician onomasticide