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The Latines called Accounts of mony Rationes, and accounting, Ratiocinatio: and that which we in bills or books of account call Items, they called Nomina; that is, Names: and thence it seems to proceed, that they extended the word Ratio, to the faculty of Reckoning in all other things.
Leviathan Thomas Hobbes 1633
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On page 13 is a listing of the various taxa, under the heading Nomina respondeant Methido Systematicae, but nothing that I can find about "change within a genus".
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Karen Volkman's linguistically surreal sonnets in her new book Nomina are a fascinating permutation of the form.
Archive 2008-08-01 Lemon Hound 2008
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Karen Volkman's linguistically surreal sonnets in her new book Nomina are a fascinating permutation of the form.
Marilyn Hacker on Gwendolyn Brooks, plus 5 Questions Lemon Hound 2008
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Grimaldi and Engel, in the Evolution of Insects cite the "Nomina si nescis, perit et cognitio rerum" as adapted by Linneaus from 'Isidore of Seville's ca.
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Nomina - numina: what was at the beginning a name, nomen, became a divinity, numen.
Dictionary of the History of Ideas MIRCEA ELIADE 1968
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* [541] Nomina; pro totis legionibus Hi tamen, et pro
A Brief Declaration and Vindication of The Doctrine of the Trinity 1616-1683 1965
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Nomina Regum Britanniæ sicut in ordine successerunt.
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Nomina Archiepiscoporum Cantuariensis sicut in ordine successerunt.
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Sir, with the old Poet _Nomina mille, mille nocendi Artes_.
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