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NOMINATIVE a. 2 definitions
Giving a name; naming; designating; -- said of that case or form of a noun which stands as the subject of a finite verb. -- n.
NOMINATIVELY adv.
In the manner of a nominative; as a nominative.
NOMINATOR n.
One who nominates.
NOMINEE n.
A person named, or designated, by another, to any office, duty, or position; one nominated, or proposed, by others for office or for election to office.
NOMINOR n.
A nominator. [Obs.] Bentham.
NOMOCRACY n.
Government in accordance with a system of law. Milman.
NOMOGRAPHY n.
A treatise on laws; an exposition of the form proper for laws.
NOMOLOGY n. 2 definitions
The science of law; legislation.
NOMOPELMOUS a.
Having a separate and simple tendon to flex the first toe, or hallux, as do passerine birds.
NOMOTHETE n.
A lawgiver. [R.]
NOMOTHETIC; NOMOTHETICAL a.
Legislative; enacting laws; as, a nomothetical power. [R.] Bp. Barlow.
NON a.
No; not. See No, a. Chaucer.
NON ASSUMPSIT n.
The general plea or denial in an action of assumpsit.
NON COMPOS; NON COMPOS MENTIS n. 2 definitions
Not of sound mind; not having the regular use of reason; hence, also, as a noun, an idiot; a lunati
NON EST FACTUM n.
The plea of the general issue in an action of debt on bond.
NON EST INVENTUS n.
The return of a sheriff on a writ, when the defendant is not found in his county. Bouvier.
NON LIQUET n.
It is not clear; -- a verdict given by a jury when a matter is to be deferred to another day of trial.
NON OBSTANTE n. 2 definitions
Notwithstanding; in opposition to, or in spite of, what has been stated, or is to be stated or admitted.
NON PROSEQUITUR n.
A judgment entered against the plaintiff in a suit where he does not appear to prosecute. See Nolle prosequi.
NON SEQUITUR n.
An inference which does not follow from the premises.
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