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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.
Richard Lederer (born 10 June 1971 [3]), who often performs as Protector, is an Austrian metal musician most notable for being a member in the bands Summoning, Die Verbannten Kinder Evas, and Ice Ages.
Band of steel plate, put together severally so that several bands can articulate on various areas like around the thighs, shoulders or waist. Such pieces are named for the number of bands, for instance, a fauld of four lame. Arming doublet or gambeson: Padded cloth worn under a harness. Rondel: Any circular plate.
The show itself acknowledged the fandom name by having the titular character refer to his in-universe fans using the same name in an almost fourth-wall-breaking comment in Season 03 Episode 02. [244] [245] Lucy: Wal wal Music group The sound of a puppy barking, this continues the theme they began by naming their band after a dog. [246] Luke Black
Protector (DC Comics), a superhero who occasionally teams up with the Teen Titans Protectors (comics), a comic book series by Malibu Comics 1992–1994 Pak Protector, a form of alien life in Larry Niven's Known Space universe
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"The Dubs" (short for double-u, as in "The Ws") [234] "Splash Brothers" (Stephen Curry & Klay Thompson starting in 2012) [235] "Death Lineup" (Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, Draymond Green, Andre Iguodala, and Harrison Barnes, who was later replaced by Kevin Durant. The version with Durant is also known as the "Hampton's Five" [236])
In Viking societies, many people had heiti, viðrnefni, or kenningarnöfn (Old Norse terms for nicknames) [6] which were used in addition to, or instead of, the first name. In some circumstances, the giving of a nickname had a special status in Viking society in that it created a relationship between the name maker and the recipient of the nickname, to the extent that the creation of a ...