01 n. The first name of a person, by which individuals of the same family were distinguished, answering to our Christian name, as Caius, Lucius, …
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The first name of a person, by which individuals of the same family were distinguished, answering to our Christian name, as Caius, Lucius, Marcus, etc.(Rom. Antiq.)