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it is the substitution of a descriptive word or phrase for a proper name or of a proper name for a trait associated with the name

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Epithets

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Epithets are sometimes attached to a person's name or appear in place of his or her name, as what might be described as a glorified nickname or sobriquet. An epithet is linked to its noun by long-established usage.

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