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It was this slight connection with ‘the trade’ which gained for Cromwell the agnomen of ‘the brewer.’
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A blank is here in the MS. Agnomen is found in some of the others.
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He obtained the Agnomen of Numidicus for his services in the Jugurthine war.
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To counteract the confusion that would inevitably arise, an agnomen or "tee-name" is usually appended.
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Sometimes there was also a fourth name, called the agnomen, added from some illustrious action, or remarkable event.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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