Thursday 10 November 2016

NAMED AFTER A FAMOUS PERSON

to name sb/sth  after sb/sth  (US also to name sb/sth for sb/sth) to give someone or something the same name as another person or thing:
   Paul was named after his grandfather.

   She told us about his brother, Apollo, born in 1969 and named for the US astronauts' mission to the moon.

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