Nomic

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Nomic \Nom"ic\, a. [Gr. ?, fr. ? a law, custom.]
     Customary; ordinary; -- applied to the usual English
     spelling, in distinction from strictly phonetic methods. --H
     Sweet. -- n. Nomic spelling. --A. J. Ellis.
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