See Also: iconostas(dictionary)

byword (oh) and iconostas (iou)


byword (oh)



be a byword for sth
to be so well known for a particular quality that your name is used to represent that quality
::His name has become a byword for honesty in the community.
[singular] a word, phrase, or saying that is very well known
::Caution should be a byword for investors.

iconostas (iou)



iconostas noun. M19.
[Russian ikonostas formed as ICONOSTASIS.]
= ICONOSTASIS.