nom de theatre

And just like that, the real death of Laurer imitated the same cruel demise of her nom de theatre, Chyna.

It gave her a thrill to see poor Gwendoline’s nom de théâtre thus resurrected, and there was something uncanny in the incident too; but she was aroused by the hotel clerk’s respectful inquiry if she had any luggage.

Despite his high-falutin nom de théâtre, he was a Belgian, a big, soft-hearted, easy-going, unsuspicious fellow, who worshiped his wife, adored his children, and loved every creature of the animal world.

Despite his high-falutin nom de théâtre, he was Belgian, a big, soft-hearted, easy-going, unsuspicious fellow, who worshipped his wife, adored his children, and loved every creature of the animal world.

It's his nom de théâtre—Basil Dashwood.