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Nome   /noʊm/   Listen
Nome

noun
1.
A town in western Alaska on the southern coast of the Seward Peninsula; an important center of an Alaskan gold rush at the beginning of the 20th century.





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"Nome" Quotes from Famous Books



... The Nome King was unpleasantly angry. He had carelessly bitten his tongue at breakfast and it still hurt; so he roared and raved and stamped around in his underground palace in a way ...
— Little Wizard Stories of Oz • L. Frank Baum
... Come il core mi sussulta Che mai questo timore? Aver lo sempre meco, Udirlo delirante Darmi il nome d'amante! Oh, il mio ...
— Zanetto and Cavalleria Rusticana • Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti, Guido Menasci, and Pietro Mascagni
... his first voyage Columbus decided that Espanola and Cipango were the same and also identical with the Ophir of the Bible. Cf. his marginal note to Landino's Italian translation of Pliny's Natural History, "la isola de Feyti, vel de Ofir, vel de Cipango, a la quale habio posto nome Spagnola." Raccolta Colombiana, pt. ...
— The Northmen, Columbus and Cabot, 985-1503 • Various


Words linked to "Nome" :   town, Alaska, Last Frontier, AK


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