sometimes written nom-de-plume. A fictitious name assumed by an author who does not wish to reveal his real name. (See Nom de Guerre.)
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.