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hagiotoponyms

hagiotoponyms is the plural of hagiotoponym.

Meaning of hagiotoponym

Noun

hagiotoponym (plural hagiotoponyms)

  1. (rare) The name of a place that is dedicated to a particular saint
    • From the fourteenth century onward, the successively smaller administrative subdivisions (pictagia, neighborhoods, contained vicinia) of cities like Lecce and Nardò were uniformly hagiotoponyms named after neighborhood churches.2014, Linda Safran, The Medieval Salento: Art and Identity in Southern Italy, page 32

Questions about hagiotoponyms

What is hagiotoponyms the plural of?
Hagiotoponyms is the plural of hagiotoponym.

Words near hagiotoponyms in the dictionary

  1. hagioscopes
  2. hagioscopic
  3. Hagiosoritissa
  4. hagiotherapy
  5. hagiotoponym
  6. hagiotoponyms
  7. haglaz
  8. Hagle
  9. Hagler
  10. Haglers
  11. Hagles

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