Nicknames
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Verzeichniss und Erklärung Amerikanischer Historischer, Geographischer und Politischer Bei-, Spitz- und Spott-Namen (Surnames and Nicknames) (in German; Hoboken, NJ: H. D. Gerdts, 1869), by W. Mussehl (page images at HathiTrust)
- Uncle Sam (reprinted from Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society v19; Worcester, MA: The Davis Press, 1908), by Albert Matthews (Gutenberg text)
Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.
Filed under: Latin language -- Epithets- Characters and Epithets: A Study in Virgil's Aeneid (1926), by Nicholas Moseley (page images at HathiTrust)
- Girls' Christian Names: Their History, Meaning and Association (reprint of 1900 London edition), by Helena Swan (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Girls' Christian Names: Their History, Meaning and Association (New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., 1905), by Helena Swan (page images at HathiTrust)
- History of Christian Names (2 volumes; London: Parker, Son, and Bourn, 1863), by Charlotte M. Yonge
- Numerology Made Plain: The Science of Names and Numbers and the Law of Vibration (Chicago: Laird and Lee, c1926), by Ariel Yvon Taylor (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Old Babylonian Contracts (Philadelphia: University Museum, 1922), by Edward Chiera (PDF at ETANA)
- Archaeology of the Marianas Islands (Bernice P. Bishop Museum Bulletin #100; Honolulu: The Museum, 1932), by Laura Thompson (page images at HathiTrust)
- Directory of Chinese Personal Names in Indonesia (Washington: Office of Intelligence Research, Dept. of State, 1953), ed. by Earl Swisher (page images at HathiTrust)
- Arthurian Name Dictionary (c2000), by Christopher W. Bruce (HTML at Wayback Machine)
- Slovar' Drevne-Russkikh Lichnykh Sobstvennykh Imen (in Russian; St. Petersburg: Tip. I.N. Skorokhodova, 1903), by N. M. Tupikov
- Dictionnaire des Familles qui ont Fait Modifier Leurs Noms Depuis 1803 Jusqu'à 1865 (Paris: H. Delaroque, n.d.), by Buffin (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dictionnaire des Familles qui ont Fait Modifier Leurs Noms par L'Addition de la Particule ou Autrement en Vertu D'Ordonnances ou de Décrets Depuis 1803 Jusqu'à 1867 (in French; Paris: Bachelin-Deflorenne, 1867), by M. Buffin (page images at HathiTrust)
- Familiennamen im Badischen Oberland (in German; Heidelberg: C. Winter, 1918), by Alfred Götze (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Dictionarium Britannicum, or, A More Compleat Universal Etymological English Dictionary Than Any Extant (London: Printed for T. Cox, 1730), ed. by N. Bailey, contrib. by George Gordon and Philip Miller (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Surnames of Scotland: Their Origin, Meaning, and History (New York: New York Public Library, 1946), by George Fraser Black (page images at HathiTrust)
- Clans and Families of Ireland and Scotland: An Ethnography of the Gael, A.D. 500-1750, by C. Thomas Cairney (HTML at electricscotland.com)
- Directory of Chinese Personal Names in Indonesia (Washington: Office of Intelligence Research, Dept. of State, 1953), ed. by Earl Swisher (page images at HathiTrust)
- Clans and Families of Ireland and Scotland: An Ethnography of the Gael, A.D. 500-1750, by C. Thomas Cairney (HTML at electricscotland.com)
- Shadowings (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co., 1919), by Lafcadio Hearn (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Japanese Colour Prints (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1923), by Laurence Binyon and J. J. O'Brien Sexton (page images at CMU)
- The Book of Names, Especially Relating to The Early Palatines and the First Settlers in the Mohawk Valley, ed. by Lou D. MacWethy (HTML at threerivershms.com)
- Om Navnet Ýmir (in Danish; Copenhagen: B. Lunos Boktrykkeri, 1874), by Konráð Gíslason (page images at HathiTrust)
- Say How? A Pronunciation Guide to Names of Public Figures (current electronic edition), by Library of Congress National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (HTML at loc.gov)
- Prosopographia Imperii Romani Saec I. II. III. (first edition, 3 volumes, in Latin; Berlin: G. Reimer, 1897-1898), ed. by Elimar Klebs, Hermann Dessau, and Paul von Rohden
- Tongan Society (Bernice P. Bishop Museum Bulletin 61; Honolulu: The Museum, 1929), by Edward Winslow Gifford (page images at HathiTrust)
- Verzeichniss und Erklärung Amerikanischer Historischer, Geographischer und Politischer Bei-, Spitz- und Spott-Namen (Surnames and Nicknames) (in German; Hoboken, NJ: H. D. Gerdts, 1869), by W. Mussehl (page images at HathiTrust)
- The American Language: A Preliminary Inquiry into the Development of English in the United States (New York: A. A. Knopf, 1919), by H. L. Mencken (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The American Language: An Inquiry into the Development of English in the United States (second edition; New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1921), by H. L. Mencken (HTML at Bartleby)
- A Concise Handbook of Ancient and Modern Literature, Issued Either Anonymously, Under Pseudonyms, or Initials (London: The author, 1896), by Frederick Marchmont (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Pseudonyms of Authors, Including Anonyms and Initialisms (originally published 1882), by John Edward Haynes
- An Explanatory and Pronouncing Dictionary of the Noted Names of Fiction, including Also Familiar Pseudonyms, Surnames Bestowed on Eminent Men, and Analogous Popular Appellations Often Referred to in Literature and Conversation (with appendix; Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Co., c1917), by William A. Wheeler, contrib. by Charles G. Wheeler (multiple formats at archive.org)
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- Initials and Pseudonyms: A Dictionary of Literary Disguises (first series; New York: Thomas Y. Crowell and Co., 1885), by William Cushing
- Initials and Pseudonyms: A Dictionary of Literary Disguises (second series; New York: Thomas Y. Crowell and Co., 1888), by William Cushing (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Dime Novel Authors, 1860-1900 (Grafton, MA: R. F. Cummings, 1933), by William Cleveland Miller (page images at HathiTrust)
- A Dictionary of Anonymous and Pseudonymous Literature of Great Britain: Including the Works of Foreigners Written In, or Translated Into the English Language (4 volumes; Edinburgh: W. Paterson, 1882-1888), by Samuel Halkett and John Laing, ed. by Catherine Laing, contrib. by Henry B. Wheatley
- Initials and Pseudonyms: A Dictionary of Literary Disguises (first series; New York: Thomas Y. Crowell and Co., 1885), by William Cushing
- Initials and Pseudonyms: A Dictionary of Literary Disguises (second series; New York: Thomas Y. Crowell and Co., 1888), by William Cushing (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Dime Novel Authors, 1860-1900 (Grafton, MA: R. F. Cummings, 1933), by William Cleveland Miller (page images at HathiTrust)
- Girls' Christian Names: Their History, Meaning and Association (reprint of 1900 London edition), by Helena Swan (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Girls' Christian Names: Their History, Meaning and Association (New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., 1905), by Helena Swan (page images at HathiTrust)