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nome
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Nim \Nim\ (n[i^]m), v. t. [imp. Nam (n[aum]m) or Nimmed (n[i^]md); p. p. Nomen (n[=o]"men) or Nome (n[=o]m).] [AS. niman. [root]7. Cf. Nimble.] To take; to steal; to filch. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] This canon it in his hand nam. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] .
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Nome \Nome\, n. [Gr. ?, fr. ? to deal out, distribute.]
1. A province or political division, as of modern Greece or
ancient Egypt; a nomarchy.
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2. Any melody determined by inviolable rules. [Obs.]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Nome \Nome\, n. [Cf. Binomial.] (Alg.) [Obs.] See Term. [1913 Webster] Nome .
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Nome \Nome\, Nomen \No"men\, obs. p. p. of Nim. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
