Named

named \named\ adj.
   1. given or having a specified name; as, an actor named
      Harold Lloyd; a building in Cardiff named the Temple of
      Peace. Contrasted to {unnamed}.

   Syn: called.
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   2. bearing the author's name; as, a named source. Opposite of
      {anonymous}.
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Name \Name\ (n[=a]m), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Named} (n[=a]md); p.
   pr. & vb. n. {Naming}.] [AS. namian. See {Name}, n.]
   1. To give a distinctive name or appellation to; to entitle;
      to denominate; to style; to call.
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            She named the child Ichabod.          --1 Sam. iv.
                                                  21.
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            Thus was the building left
            Ridiculous, and the work Confusion named. --Milton.
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   2. To mention by name; to utter or publish the name of; to
      refer to by distinctive title; to mention.
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            None named thee but to praise.        --Halleck.
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            Old Yew, which graspest at the stones
            That name the underlying dead.        --Tennyson.
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   3. To designate by name or specifically for any purpose; to
      nominate; to specify; to appoint; as, to name a day for
      the wedding; to name someone as ambassador.
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            Whom late you have named for consul.  --Shak.
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   4. (House of Commons) To designate (a member) by name, as the
      Speaker does by way of reprimand.
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   Syn: To denominate; style; term; call; mention; specify;
        designate; nominate.
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named

   <networking> Name Daemon.

   <networking> A {Unix} {background} process that converts
   {hostnames} to {Internet addresses} for the {TCP/IP}
   {protocol}.

   {Unix manual page}: named(8).

   See also {DNS}.

   (1995-03-28)
    

41 Moby Thesaurus words for "named":
      accepted, adopted, aforementioned, aforenamed, aforesaid,
      appointed, approved, beforementioned, called, carried, chosen,
      christened, denominate, denominated, designated, dubbed, elect,
      elected, elected by acclamation, embraced, espoused, foregoing,
      forementioned, forenamed, former, handpicked, identified as,
      known as, nominated, passed, picked, ratified, said, same, select,
      selected, styled, termed, titled, unanimously elected, yclept