[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

named \named\ adj.
   1. given or having a specified name; as, an actor named
      harold lloyd; a building in cardiff named the temple of
      peace. contrasted to unnamed.

   syn: called.
        wordnet 1.5

   2. bearing the author's name; as, a named source. opposite of
      anonymous.
      wordnet 1.5
see also:
unnamed anonymous 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

name \name\ n=am, v. t. imp.  p. p. named n=amd; p.
   pr.  vb. n. naming. as. namian. see name, n.
   1. to give a distinctive name or appellation to; to entitle;
      to denominate; to style; to call.
      1913 webster

            she named the child ichabod.          --1 sam. iv.
                                                  21.
      1913 webster

            thus was the building left
            ridiculous, and the work confusion named. --milton.
      1913 webster

   2. to mention by name; to utter or publish the name of; to
      refer to by distinctive title; to mention.
      1913 webster

            none named thee but to praise.        --halleck.
      1913 webster

            old yew, which graspest at the stones
            that name the underlying dead.        --tennyson.
      1913 webster

   3. to designate by name or specifically for any purpose; to
      nominate; to specify; to appoint; as, to name a day for
      the wedding; to name someone as ambassador.
      1913 webster

            whom late you have named for consul.  --shak.
      1913 webster

   4. house of commons to designate a member by name, as the
      speaker does by way of reprimand.
      1913 webster

   syn: to denominate; style; term; call; mention; specify;
        designate; nominate.
        1913 webster
see also:
named naming name 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

named
     adj 1: given or having a specified name; "they called his name
            jesus"; "forces...which empedocles called `love' and
            `hate'"; "an actor named harold lloyd"; "a building in
            cardiff named the temple of peace" syn: called
     2: bearing the author's name; "a named source"
see also:
called 

[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

41 moby thesaurus words for "named":
   accepted, adopted, aforementioned, aforenamed, aforesaid,
   appointed, approved, beforementioned, called, carried, chosen,
   christened, denominate, denominated, designated, dubbed, elect,
   elected, elected by acclamation, embraced, espoused, foregoing,
   forementioned, forenamed, former, handpicked, identified as,
   known as, nominated, passed, picked, ratified, said, same, select,
   selected, styled, termed, titled, unanimously elected, yclept

[5] : The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03)

named
     
         name daemon.
     
         a unix background process that converts
        hostnames to internet addresses for the tcp/ip
        protocol.
     
        unix manual page: named8.
     
        see also dns.
     
        1995-03-28
     
     
see also:
unix background hostnames internet addresses tcp/ip protocol 
unix manual page dns 

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