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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]: Toponymy \To*pon"y*my\, noun A system of toponyms; the use of toponyms. -- {To*pon"y*mal}, {Top'o*nym"ic}, {Top'o*nym"ic*al}, adjective [Webster 1913 Suppl.] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: noun 1: the nomenclature of regional anatomy [syn: {toponomy}] 2: the branch of lexicology that studies the place names of a region or a language [syn: {toponomy}] |
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