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named after

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by A. Makkai, M.T. Boatner, J.E. Gates

[named after] {adj. phr.}

Given the same name as someone.

* /Archibald was named after his father./

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	{adj. phr.} ⁴⁶⁹

Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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