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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
sobriquet /ˈsəʊbrɪkeɪ/ (also soubriquet)

▶noun a person's nickname.

– origin C17: Fr., orig. in the sense ‘tap under the chin’, of unknown origin.

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