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Re: person named after a thing/place

#101292 04/22/03 10:06 AM

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something named for a person

Not to naysay the tsuwm, but AHD defines it as the person for whom something is named. I seem to remember it also being the other way 'round, i.e., as tsuwm defined it, not the other other way 'round.

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