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S. List of people known as the Short; List of people known as the Silent; List of people known as the Simple; List of people known as the Small; List of people known as the Stammerer
An epithet (from Ancient Greek ἐπίθετον (epítheton) 'adjective', from ἐπίθετος (epíthetos) 'additional') [1] is a byname, or a descriptive term (word or phrase), accompanying or occurring in place of a name and having entered common usage. Certain epithets have been used for numerous people throughout history.
This is a list of inventions followed by name of the inventor (or whomever else it is named after). For other lists of eponyms (names derived from people) see Lists of etymologies . The list
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This is a list of nickname-related list articles on Wikipedia. A nickname is "a familiar or humorous name given to a person or thing instead of or as well as the real name." [1] A nickname is often considered desirable, symbolising a form of acceptance, but can sometimes be a form of ridicule. A moniker also means a nickname or personal name.
This is a list of lists of people by occupation. Each is linked to a list of notable people within that profession. Lists of lists. Actors. Star Wars actors;
Giffen good – Robert Giffen; Gleissberg solar cycle – Wolfgang Gleißberg; Gloger's rule – Constantin Wilhelm Lambert Gloger; Goldbach's conjecture – Christian Goldbach; Goldstone boson (a.k.a. Nambu–Goldstone boson) – see Nambu–Goldstone boson, below; Gomberg–Bachmann reaction – Moses Gomberg and Werner Emmanuel Bachmann
This is a list of notable people whose names or pseudonyms are customarily written with one or more lower case initial letters. This list includes names starting with "ff", which is a stylised version of an upper-case F, and one name with "de" followed by an upper case letter, which is standard practice for tussenvoegsels. There are large ...