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eponymous [ip-pon-im-uss] Adjective 1. (of a person) being the person after whom a literary work, film, etc., is named: the eponymous heroine in the film of Jane Eyre 2. (of a literary work, film, etc.) named after its central character or creator: The Stooges' eponymous debut album [Greek epōnumos giving a significant name]
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The word 'Brut' comes from the name 'Brutus,' according to Geoffrey a Trojan hero and eponymous founder of the British race. |
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