2. Any melody determined by inviolable rules. [Obs.]

Nome, n. [Cf. Binomial.] (Alg.) [Obs.] See Term.

{ Nome, No"men (?) }, obs. p. p. of Nim. Chaucer.

No"men*cla`tor (?), n. [L., fr. nomen name + calare to call. See Name,

and Calendar.] 1. One who calls persons or things by their names.

In Rome, candidates for office were attended each by a nomenclator, who

informed the candidate of the names of the persons whom they met and

whose votes it was desirable to solicit.

2. One who gives names to things, or who settles and adjusts the

nomenclature of any art or science; also, a list or vocabulary of

technical names.

No"men*cla`tress (?), n. A female nomenclator.

No`men*cla"tur*al (?), a. Pertaining or according to a nomenclature.

No"men*cla`ture (?), n. [L. nomenclatura: cf. F. nomenclature. See

Nomenclator.] 1. A name. [Obs.] Bacon.

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