ANNOMINATION

ANNOMINA'TION, noun [Latin ad and nominatio, from nomino, to name, from nomen.]1. A pun; the use of words nearly alike in sound, but of different meanings; a paronomasy.2. Alliteration, or the use of two or more words successively beginning with the same letter.

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An‐nom′i‐na″tion (�), n. [[L. annominatio. See Agnomination.]] 1. 1. Paronomasia; punning.
2. 2. Alliteration. Tyrwhitt.