Sentences with 'nomenclature'

Example sentences and phrases with the word nomenclature and other words derived from it.

« Also, a note on nomenclature: the term 'pharaoh' means 'great house', the term used for the royal palace and its vast supporting bureaucracy. It came to be used to refer to the king himself from the New Kingdom period onwards; it would be like the American president being called "the White House" in everyday language. »
« A note of nomenclature: this section will refer to the groups responsible for the destruction of the Western empire as barbarians when referring to Roman perceptions of Germanic and Central Asian groups. The aim is not to vilify these groups, but to underline the degree to which the Romans were both contemptuous and, it turns out, vulnerable to them. »
« What almost all Europeans ended up sharing was membership of the Latin Church (a note on nomenclature: for the sake of clarity, this chapter will use the term "Latin" rather than "Catholic" to describe the Western Church based in Rome during this period, because both the Western and Eastern "Orthodox" Churches claimed to be equally "Catholic": universal). As an institution, it alone was capable of preserving at least part of the legacy of ancient Rome. »

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