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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Nim \Nim\ (n[i^]m), verb (used with an object) [imp. {Nam} (n[aum]m) or {Nimmed} (n[i^]md); p. p. {Nomen} (n[=o]"men) or {Nome} (n[=o]m).] [AS. niman. [root]7. Cf. {Nimble}.] To take; to steal; to filch. [Obs.]
This canon it in his hand nam. --Chaucer.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Nome \Nome\, Nomen \No"men\, obs. p. p. of {Nim}. --Chaucer.
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
33 Moby Thesaurus words for "nomen": agnomen, appellation, appellative, binomen, binomial name, byword, cognomen, cryptonym, denomination, designation, empty title, epithet, eponym, euonym, handle, honorific, hyponym, label, moniker, name, namesake, nomen nudum, praenomen, proper name, proper noun, scientific name, secret name, style, tag, tautonym, title, trinomen, trinomial name
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