ONOMASTICS


Meaning of ONOMASTICS in English

— onomastician /on'euh meuh stish"euhn/ , n.

/on'euh mas"tiks/ , n. ( used with a sing. v. )

the study of the origin, history, and use of proper names.

[ 1930-35; see ONOMASTIC, -ICS ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .