nomos

Definitions


[], (Noun)

Definitions:
- The law; the principles governing human conduct, especially as defined by culture or custom.


Phrases:

Origin:
late 19th century; earliest use found in American Historical Review. From ancient Greek νόμος usage, custom, law, melody, composition from an ablaut variant of the base of νέμειν to deal, distribute, hold, manage




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