NOMIC

Etymology

From the suffix -nomic; see -nomy.

Proper noun

Nomic

A game, intended to model certain aspects of legal systems, in which players take turns by modifying the game's rules.

Anagrams

• Minco, Monic, comin, comin', monic

Etymology

Adjective

nomic (not comparable)

(dated) customary; ordinary; applied to the usual spelling of a language, in distinction from strictly phonetic methods.

(sciences) Relating to a law

Anagrams

• Minco, Monic, comin, comin', monic

Source: Wiktionary


Nom"ic, a. Etym: [Gr.

Definition: Customary; ordinary; -- applied to the usual English spelling, in distinction from strictly phonetic methods. H Sweet.

– n.

Definition: Nomic spelling. A. J. Ellis.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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