No*ma"di*an (?), n. A nomad. [R.]

No*mad"ic (?), a. [Gr. &?;. See Nomad.] Of or pertaining to nomads, or

their way of life; wandering; moving from place to place for

subsistence; as, a nomadic tribe. -- No*mad"ic*al*ly (#), adv.

Nom"ad*ism (?), n. The state of being a nomad.

Nom"ad*ize (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Nomadized (?); p. pr. & vb. n.

Nomadizing (?).] To lead the life of a nomad; to wander with flocks and

herds for the sake of finding pasturage.

The Vogules nomadize chiefly about the Rivers Irtish, Obi, Kama,

and Volga.

W. Tooke.

No"man*cy (?), n. [Cf. F. nomancie, nomance, abbrev. fr. onomancie. See

Onomancy.] The art or practice of divining the destiny of persons by

the letters which form their names.

No"-man's` land` (?). 1. (Naut.) A space amidships used to keep blocks,

ropes, etc.; a space on a ship belonging to no one in particular to

care for.

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