v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Nominated p. pr. & vb. n. Nominating ] [ L. nominatus, p. p. of nominare to nominate, fr. nomen name. See Name. ] [ 1913 Webster ] 1. To mention by name; to name. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ] To nominate them all, it is impossible. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. To call; to entitle; to denominate. [ Obs. ] Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. To set down in express terms; to state. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ] Is it so nominated in the bond? Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] 4. To name, or designate by name, for an office or place; to appoint; esp., to name as a candidate for an election, choice, or appointment; to propose by name, or offer the name of, as a candidate for an office or place. [ 1913 Webster ] | 