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One instance cited by Thurlbeck concerns the case of a drug-dealer who he discovered had been supplying PCP, nicknamed angel dust.
In 1948, disgruntled southern Democrats, nicknamed Dixiecrats, launched the States' Rights party.
It was nicknamed the Marines Walk because, when the ship was anchored, an armed Royal Marine would be stationed on the gangboard.
Sheehy, nicknamed Dusty since his schooldays, believes the bookies are underestimating his horse, whom he rates a good each-way chance.
Fourteen of his other victims could not stand the brutal mauling by the fighter nicknamed the Slashing Tiger.
John became Lord of Ireland in 1177, but he did not receive any actual fiefs, so he got nicknamed John Lackland.
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From what I have read, Chicago is nicknamed the windy city for different reasons.
Miss Wilcox had worn the cap almost every day since buying it a year ago and was nicknamed Ted and Edward because of the brand name.
The new entertainment centre has such a distinctive shape the young people around town have nicknamed it already.
He was nicknamed Starlight because his character changed so much once the stars appeared.
You can answer almost any question people ask, and have thus been nicknamed Jeeves.
She has been nicknamed the lioness of the African radio waves as she tears into politicians with her no-holds-barred approach.
Skipjack tuna, or skippies, as they are nicknamed, can be seen flashing their silver just under the surface.
And being nicknamed the Toffeemen isn't harming Everton, currently fourth in the Premiership.
Epidemiologists there have confirmed 14 cases of the viral illness, which is spread by mosquitoes and nicknamed breakbone fever.
Initially nicknamed Robin Redbreasts, on account of their scarlet waistcoats, the constables came to be known as the Bow Street Runners.
The Rockpile, as Mount Washington is unromantically nicknamed, towers 6,288 feet above sea level.
A third of the world's arctic skuas, big fierce birds nicknamed Bonxies, nest on the great hills of the island.
Mr Harris revealed that, despite the ban, he had been part of a group that continued tunnelling through an undiscovered route nicknamed George.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Berthold, nicknamed fino, is just entering on his duties for the first time.
Among the new boarders was a fussy old man named chaster, who was speedily nicknamed by the bell boys Chestnuts.
His companions had nicknamed him hardhead because of his obstinate character.
The writer has many times seen a fellow who travelled the country, nicknamed the spanker.
I'd rather be nicknamed 'manx cat' than to be called 'lean cat,' wouldn't you?
The Steeple Head-dress, nicknamed the chimney pot, came into use during this reign.
Present owner nicknamed him Judas Iscariot, and refuses to sell without the buyer knowing all about him first.
It is also nicknamed water bear or moss piglets because it is extremely small and can be viewed only through a microscope.
Gary Deegan, who nwas nicknamed Pitbull during his time at Sky Blues but seems to have evolved into a wire-haired terrier.
Billy accepted the challenge, and found in all truth that the other was rightly nicknamed.
The Seraph corners with a precision never felt previously in what the motor trade aptly nicknamed a roly-poly or a Roller.
A young priest nicknamed habu was calling me from the downstairs kitchen.
Toddy was so nicknamed because of his diabolical cleverness in concocting toddies.
Comrade Ossipon, nicknamed the Doctor, went out of the Silenus beer-hall.
Former Tory minister John Redwood, once nicknamed Spock, wants them to boldly go where no Northerner has gone before.
In his Whippet light tank, nicknamed the Musical Box, he led the charge which was a rout of the Germans.
He is the well-known Prince Bolkonski who had to retire from the army under the late Emperor, and was nicknamed 'the King of Prussia.
His real name was Augustus, but he had been nicknamed Moses after Moses in the Vicar of Wakefield.
This was Princess Myakaya, noted for her simplicity and the roughness of her manners, and nicknamed enfant terrible.
These two ladies were the chief representatives of a select new Petersburg circle, nicknamed, in imitation of some imitation, les sept merveilles du monde.
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