(~s)
An ~ is a name or title that a person, place, or thing is given. (FORMAL)
He earned the ~ ‘rebel priest.’
= epithet
N-COUNT
(~s)
An ~ is a name or title that a person, place, or thing is given. (FORMAL)
He earned the ~ ‘rebel priest.’
= epithet
N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012