GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Nickname, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Nicknamed (#); p. pr. & vb. n. Nicknaming.] To give a nickname to; to call by a nickname.
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You nickname virtue; vice you should have spoke. Shak.
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I altogether disclaim what has been nicknamed the doctrine of finality. Macaulay.
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