appellation
noun/ˌæpəˈleɪʃn/
/ˌæpəˈleɪʃn/
(formal)- a name or titleWord Originlate Middle English: via Old French from Latin appellatio(n-), from the verb appellare ‘to address’, based on ad- ‘to’ + pellere ‘to drive’.
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