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know by name

know someone or something by name

to recognize the name but not the appearance of someone or something. I only know her by name. I have no idea what she looks like. I know this brand of sausage by name, but I have never tasted it.
See also: know, name

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Angeliki-Greek
Pallas (1)PAL-əs (English)Greek Mythology
Charissakə-RIS-əEnglish
JoepYOOPDutch
Shelby['ʃelbi]
Avgusta-Slovene
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