pronominally
ə adjective
1.
Grammar. pertaining to, resembling, derived from, or containing a pronoun: “My” in “my book” is a pronominal adjective. “There” is a pronominal adverb.
2.
Heraldry. noting the coat of arms on a quartered escutcheon: customarily occupying the first quarter and being the original coat of arms of the paternal line.
noun
3.
Grammar. a pronominal word.
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pronominal (prəʊˈnɒmɪnəl) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| relating to or playing the part of a pronoun | |
| [C17: from Late Latin prōnōminālis, from prōnōmen a | |
| pro'nominally | |
| —adv | |
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Pronominally
is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| pronominal (prəʊˈnɒmɪnəl) | |
| —adj | |
| relating to or playing the part of a pronoun | |
| [C17: from Late Latin prōnōminālis, from prōnōmen a | |
| pro'nominally | |
| —adv | |
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