Momic vs Nomic - What's the difference?
momic | nomic |
A comedienne whose act focuses on her children and family life.
* 1996 , Dick Kreck, "Everything wacky in 'Momville'", Denver Post , 2 March 1996:
A game, intended to model certain aspects of legal systems, in which players take turns by modifying the game's rules.
* 1982 , , Scientific American
* 2004 , , Interactive Storytelling
* 2005 , Yusuf Pisan, The Second Australasian Conference on Interactive Entertainment
As a noun momic
is a comedienne whose act focuses on her children and family life.As an adjective nomic is
(dated) customary; ordinary; applied to the usual spelling of a language, in distinction from strictly phonetic methods.momic
English
Noun
(en noun)- They should be called "momics ," those housewives who climb comedy-club stages and tell jokes about their kids and dirty laundry.
Quotations
*nomic
English
(wikipedia Nomic)Proper noun
(en proper noun)- This is not to say that nuanced, intermediate levels may not arise in Nomic through game custom and tacit understandings.
- The game Nomic also has rules that change over time. But these games still have rules for how they're played...
- Nomic , a "game of self-amendment," is most fundamentally characterized by its rule 213, 213. If the rules are changed so that further play is impossible, or if the legality of a move cannot be determined with finality, or if by the Judge's best reasoning, not overruled, a move appears equally legal and illegal, then the first player unable to complete a turn is the winner.
