Category:English eponyms

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[edit] Definitons

• Wiktionary: eponym
• Wikipedia: eponym

[edit] English eponyms which don't have Wiktionary articles yet

Alexandrine Ambrose event Ambrosian chant Annie Oakley argyll Athenaeum Bain-marie Bodleian Bœhmenism bowdleriser, bowdlerizer; bowdlerism Brangus Calvinistic, Calvinistically Carolean Darbyite Debye-Hückel theory Doberman pinscher, Doberman Dorothy Perkins Fraunhofer lines Fröbel, Froebel, Froebelian, Froebelism Funkia, funckia Garrya Geiger-Müller counter Geissler tube, Geissler’s tube Godetia Granny Smith Gregorian mode, Gregorian reform, Gregorian telescope, Gregorian year HeLa cell Hitlerite Hoppus, Hoppus foot Hortensia Hussite Jack Russell Janeite Jinnah cap Lindane Lucan (relating to Luke of the New testament) Luddism Mao cap, Mao collar, Mao jacket, Mao trousers

Markan priority mason jar McCarthyist Minton Möbius syndrome Molotov bread-basket Montessori Münchausen’s syndrome, Munchhausen’s syndrome Muntz metal Nehru jacket Oersted Pêche Melba Platonically, Platonistic Puseyism, Puseyite Pynchonian Rob Roy Sandiego Schrödinger equation Schuman Plan Schwann cell Shemite, Shemitish, Shemitism Socinian Solomon’s seal Sophoclean Southcottian Spinozism, Spinozist, Spinozistic, Spinosistic stephanite Stevengraph Stroganoff St. Vitus’s dance Thomæn Tourette’s syndrome Ulysses butterfly Wagnerite Wankel Wellsian Yale lock Zener voltage

[edit] English words sometimes claimed to be eponyms, sometimes not

• asphalt
• bigot
• kiosk

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