Namely, 114

NAMELY

eponyms (EP-uh-nimz)

words based on or derived from a person's name.

First Known Use: mid-19^th century

“What’s in a Name?”

Juliet in Romeo and Juliet, 2.2­

114: python: a large constrictor reptile that grows up to 20 feet long (from a serpent that guarded the oracular cult until killed by Apollo; earliest known use, 1825)

He had a crushing headache, Yo—

He woke up hurting—came to know

A python! Wrapped around his head!

Just one sad thought—then was dead.

The python slowly worked his ways—

And swallowed him—took several days.