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Eponymous- Arat Infante

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 * > Name: || Arat Infante ||
 * > Word: || **Eponymous** ||
 * > Source: || The Savage Wars Of Peace, Max Boot, "Chapter 2", Butcher and Bolt, 35.] ||
 * > Appropriate Definition: || //Of, relating to, or being the person or thing for whom or which something is named.//
 * > Definition URL: || [] ||
 * > Context Sentences: || "'With the common sailors and their girls, all was helter skelter, and promiscuous intercourse, every girl the wife of every man in the mess, and frequently of every man in the ship.' Soon there was more trouble in this polynesian paradise. The Typees, a more distant tribe renowned for their ferocity(later made famous by Melville's **eponymous** novel), declared war on the Amercians' new allies, the Happahs and Taaehs. The Typees mocked the Americans as "white lizards, mere dirt" and "the posteriors and privates of the Taaehs." ||

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