6.3 What's in a Nickname?

  • Due Feb 20, 2022 at 11:59pm
  • Points 1
  • Questions 1
  • Available Feb 10, 2022 at 12am - Apr 25, 2022 at 11:59pm
  • Time Limit None

Instructions

Alcuin loved to give his friends nicknames, such as

      • Flaccus (after the Roman poet Quintus Horatius Flaccus, today known as Horace)
      • Jerome (after the theologian, letter-writer, and Biblical translator)
      • David (after the Old Testament king)
      • Bezeleel (after chief craftsman who built the Ark of the Covenant in the Old Testament)
      • Eulalia (after an early Christian saint)
      • Lucia (after an early Christian saint)
      • Mopsus (a seer in Greek mythology)
      • Animal (presumably after the Latin noun)
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