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Agnomen
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) An additional or fourth name given by the Romans, on account of some remarkable exploit or event; as, Publius Caius Scipio Africanus.
(2):
(n.) An additional name, or an epithet appended to a name; as, Aristides the Just.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Agnomen'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/agnomen.html. 1828.