Word: rechristens
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Under People in TIME of Sept. 24, you speak of the delicate mauve orchid christened Marshal Stalin, now renamed General George Patton. So that the realm of botany be graced with Stalin's name, why not rechristen the barrel cactus (I hope you never sit on one) Marshal Stalin...
...Department of Comparative Philology will be called the Department of Linguistics from now on, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences decided Wednesday. The Faculty also decided to rechristen the Department of Indic Philology the Department of Sanskrit and Indian Studies...