univocation

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compare French univocation.

Noun[edit]

univocation (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) Agreement of name and meaning.
    • 1749-1750, William Whiston, Memoirs
      This Univocation of Tartar Cities with those of Israel, concurring with the former Reason from the Place and Country, whither they were sometime transplanted by the Assyrians, doth plainly shew that the Israelitish People have been there, and given the Names unto these Cities []