Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Denomination
denominate (-d)denote (-d, -s)
denomination, n. [OFr < L. dēnōminātiōn-em, call by another name.] (webplay: all).
Group affiliation; religious sect; church appellation; common faith; [fig.] fame; name; family identity.
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