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[Turk.) The ordinary prayer of a Turk. năm-by-păm-by, a. & s. [Said to be derived by reduplication from Ambrose Philips, a poet (died 1749).] A. As adj .: Silly, affected, weakly sentimental, insipid. B. As subst.: Silly, affected, or insipid talk or writing. năm-by-păm-bỹ, v . t . [ΝΑΜΒΥΡΑΜΒΥ, α.] Το talk affectedly to; to flatter, to wheedle. "A lady sends. her waiting-woman to nam by pam by me."-Mi Edge worth: Absentee, ch. xvi. name, s . [A. S. nam a, noma; cogn. with Dut. naam; Icel. nafn , namn; Dan. navn ; Sw. namn; Goth. namo: Ger. name ; O. H. Ger. namo , Lat. nomen; Gr.onoma ; Sansc. náman .] I. Ordinary Language : double purpose of a mark to recall to ourselves the likene of a former thought, and as a sign to make it known to others, appears unexceptionable. ( Logic , ch. ii.) Some philosophers, including Hobbes,consider names as appellations of our ideas of things, rather than of the things themselves; others, and John Stuart Mill among the rest, consider names as appellations of things themselves. Names may be primarily divided into General and Individual, or Singular, names. A second general division is into Concrete and Abstract names; a third into Conno tative and Non-connotative; the latter sometimes, but improperly, called Absolute; a fourth into Positive and Negative; a fifth into Relative and Absolute, and a sixth, and last, into Univocal and Equivocal. 1. Name of God: (1) Old Test.: That by which God makes Himself known; whether literally His name or names (Dan. ii. 20), specially Jehovah (Psalm lxxxiii. 18), any of His titles (Psalm xx. 1, Isa. xlvii. 4), His attributes (Exod. xxxiv. 14, Amos v. 27), or His worship (1 Chron. xxii. 8, Neh. i. 9). (2) New Test.: The actual names of the Trinity or any person of it (Matt. xxviii. 19). 2. To call names: To apply opprobrious epithets to; to abuse. 3. To take a name in vain : To use a name lightly and profanely; to swear by a name unnece arily or profanely. *name-son, s. A godson, a namesake. "I am your name-son, sure enough."- Smollett : Sir . L Greaves, ch. xii. nâme, *nemne, *nempne, v . t . [A. S. nemn an; Icel. nefna; Sw. nämma ; Dan. navne, Dut. noe. men; Goth. namnjan; Lat. nomino; Fr. nommer.] I. Ordinary Language : 1. To give a distinctive name, appellation, or epithet to; to designate by a particular name; to entitle, to denominate. "Teach me how to name the bigger light." Shakesp.: Tempest, i. 2. 2. To mention by name; to mention, utter, or record the name of. "I gue the sequel, And yet I will not name it." Shakesp.: Two Gentlemen of Verona, ii. 1. 3. To nominate; to designate or appoint by name. "The high spirited and accomplished Devons hire was named Lord Steward."- Macaulay : Hist. Eng . , ch. xi. 4. To speak of, to entitle, to designate. "Whether among the thrones, or named Of them the highest." Milton: P. L., xi. 296. To name a (or the ) day : To appoint or fix a certain day for something; spec if., said of a lady 1. That by which a person or thing is cr'led; the word or words by which a particular person or thing is designated in distinction from others; an appellation, a designation, an epithet. [CHRISTIAN fixing her wedding-day. NAME, SURNAME.] "What's in a name? That which we call a rose, By any other name would smell as sweet." Shakesp.: Romeo and Juliet , ii. 1. 2. Common or generic appellation; title. "Thou dost usurp the name [of king]." Shakesp.: Tempest , i. 2. IMG:content-1552.png:[blocks in formation] II. Eng . Parl .: To mention by name any member who has been disorderly, has interrupted the proceedings of the House, or who has refused to obey the orders of the chair. The power is vested in the Speaker and in the Chairman of a committee of the whole House. Formerly the act of naming was held a sufficient mark of the disapprobation of the House; latterly, owing to the growth of obstruction, after a motion made by the leader of the House and carried, a member who has been named is on the first occasion suspended from the service of the House for one week, on the second for a fortnight, and on the third for a month.