n. [ Gr. &unr_;, fr. &unr_; to deal out, distribute. ] 1. A province or political division, as of modern Greece or ancient Egypt; a nomarchy. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Any melody determined by inviolable rules. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Cf. Binomial. ] (Alg.) [ Obs. ] See Term. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ , obs. p. p. of Nim. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ L., fr. nomen name + calare to call. See Name, and Calendar. ] 1. One who calls persons or things by their names. [ 1913 Webster ]

☞ 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. [ 1913 Webster ]

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. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. A female nomenclator. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Pertaining or according to a nomenclature. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ L. nomenclatura: cf. F. nomenclature. See Nomenclator. ] 1. A name. [ Obs. ] Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A vocabulary, dictionary, or glossary. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

3. The technical names used in any particular branch of science or art, or by any school or individual; as, the nomenclature of botany or of chemistry; the nomenclature of Lavoisier and his associates. [ 1913 Webster ]