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Definition of Nomic
1. a. Customary; ordinary; -- applied to the usual English spelling, in distinction from strictly phonetic methods.
Definition of Nomic
1. Proper noun. A game, intended to model certain aspects of legal systems, in which players take turns by modifying the game's rules. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nomic
1. customary [adj]
Medical Definition of Nomic
1. Customary; ordinary; applied to the usual English spelling, in distinction from strictly phonetic methods. Nomic spelling. Origin: Gr, fr. A law, custom. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nomic
Literary usage of Nomic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Practical Study of Languages: A Guide for Teachers and Learners by Henry Sweet (1906)
"The same kind of reasoning which forbids us to begin with the nomic spelling,
... 'fhe relation between phonetic and nomic spelling is analogous to that ..."
2. The Foundations of National Prosperity: Studies in the Conservation of by Richard Theodore Ely, Ralph Henry Hess, Charles Kenneth Leith, Thomas Nixon Carver (1917)
"... nomic power ., . basis of eco- * and national ments as will insure the perpetuity
of economic prosperity. power and national prosperity. ..."
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