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De - Pt| English Dictionary: named | by the DICT Development Group |
| 2 results for named | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Name \Name\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Named}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Naming}.] [AS. namian. See {Name}, n.] 1. To give a distinctive name or appellation to; to entitle; to denominate; to style; to call. She named the child Ichabod. --1 Sam. iv. 21. Thus was the building left Ridiculous, and the work Confusion named. --Milton. 2. To mention by name; to utter or publish the name of; to refer to by distinctive title; to mention. None named thee but to praise. --Halleck. Old Yew, which graspest at the stones That name the underlying dead. --Tennyson. 3. To designate by name or specifically for any purpose; to nominate; to specify; to appoint; as, to name a day for the wedding. Whom late you have named for consul. --Shak. 4. (House of Commons) To designate (a member) by name, as the Speaker does by way of reprimand. Syn: To denominate; style; term; call; mention; specify; designate; nominate. | |
| From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
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named {hostnames} to {Internet addresses} for the {TCP/IP} {protocol}. {Unix manual page}: named(8). See also {DNS}. (1995-03-28) | |
