Meaning of new name | Babel Free

Definitions

Forma verbal. Verb. [B2]

Examples

“It seems that she loaded at Santa Cruz, in Barbary, with Wax, Copper, fine Matts, &c. with which she sailed for Marseilles, but the Night after they put⟳ to sea, the Crew rose, killed the Capt. Super-Cargo, Mate, Surgeon, &c. and then new named the Ship, calling her the Revenge.”

“When [Juan Ortiz de] Zarate left the Plata he thought himself entitled to new name⟳ that river, and ordered that it should from thenceforth be called Vizcaya, the Biscay, he himself being a Biscayan.”

“The King and the Subject, June 5, 1638. Acted by the same company. This title, Sir Henry Herbert says, was changed. I suspect⟳ it was new named The Tyrant. The play⟳ is lost.”

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