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Granite State :: Granite State () New Hampshire; -- a nickname alluding to its mountains, which are chiefly of granite..

Hunker :: Hunker (n.) Originally, a nickname for a member of the conservative section of the Democratic party in New York; hence, one opposed to progress in general; a fogy..

Stercorarian :: Stercoranist (n.) A nickname formerly given to those who held, or were alleged to hold, that the consecrated elements in the eucharist undergo the process of digestion in the body of the recipient..

Ekename :: Ekename (n.) An additional or epithet name; a nickname.

Yankee :: Yankee (n.) A nickname for a native or citizen of New England, especially one descended from old New England stock; by extension, an inhabitant of the Northern States as distinguished from a Southerner; also, applied sometimes by foreigners to any inhabitant of the United States..

Wolverine :: Wolverine (n.) A nickname for an inhabitant of Michigan.

Sawbones :: Sawbones (n.) A nickname for a surgeon.

Sobriquet :: Sobriquet (n.) An assumed name; a fanciful epithet or appellation; a nickname.

Peeler :: Peeler (n.) A nickname for a policeman; -- so called from Sir Robert Peel.

Provection :: Provection (n.) A carrying forward, as of a final letter, to a following word; as, for example, a nickname for an ekename..

Turlupin :: Turlupin (n.) One of the precursors of the Reformation; -- a nickname corresponding to Lollard, etc..

Nicknamed :: Nicknamed (imp. & p. p.) of Nicknam.

Byname :: Byname (v. t.) To give a nickname to.

Bluenose :: Bluenose (n.) A nickname for a Nova Scotian.

Earshrift :: Earshrift (n.) A nickname for auricular confession; shrift.

Dago :: Dago (n.) A nickname given to a person of Spanish (or, by extension, Portuguese or Italian) descent..

Cracker :: Cracker (n.) A nickname to designate a poor white in some parts of the Southern United States.

Roundhead :: Roundhead (n.) A nickname for a Puritan. See Roundheads, the, in the Dictionary of Noted Names in Fiction..

Bobby :: Bobby (n.) A nickname for a policeman; -- from Sir Robert Peel, who remodeled the police force. See Peeler..

By-name :: By-name (n.) A nickname.

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