Eponyms sentence example
eponyms
- Jacob and his twin brother Esau are the eponyms of the Israelites and Edomites.
- The governors of several Mesopotamian cities, such as Nasibin, Amid, took their turn as eponyms; but this would not have much significance for the people.
- Stories of heroic ancestors and of tribal eponyms intermingle; personal, tribal and national traits are interwoven.Advertisement