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Nom

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n.1.Name.
Nom de guerre
literally, war name; hence, a fictitious name, or one assumed for a time.
Nom de plume
literally, pen name; hence, a name assumed by an author as his or her signature.
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It was thought and said that she was intellectual; it was suspected of her that she wrote under a nom de guerre.
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories by Chopin, Kate View in context
"That name sounds strange to you," said Athos, smiling; "it was my nom de guerre when Monsieur D'Artagnan, two other gallant friends and myself performed some feats of arms at the siege of La Rochelle, under the deceased cardinal and Monsieur de Bassompierre.
Twenty Years After by Dumas, Alexandre View in context
Quel nom a cetter jeune demoiselle en les pantoulles jolis?
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