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—isonomic /uy'seuh nom"ik/, isonomous, adj./uy son"euh mee/, n.equality of political rights.[1590-1600; < Gk isonomía. See ISO-, -NOMY]
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Isonomy — I*son o*my, n. [Gr. ?: cf. F. isonomie. See {Isonomic}.] Equal law or right; equal distribution of rights and privileges; similarity. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
isonomy — [ī sän′ə mē] n. [Gr isonomia: see ISO & NOMY] equality of laws, rights, or privileges … English World dictionary
isonomy — n. equal political rights; legal equality, equality of individuals before the law … English contemporary dictionary
isonomy — ison·o·my … English syllables
isonomy — /aɪˈsɒnəmi/ (say uy sonuhmee) noun Rare equality of political rights. {Greek isonomia, from iso equal + nomos law} –isonomic /aɪsəˈnɒmɪk/ (say uysuh nomik), adjective …
isonomy — n. equality of legal rights. ♦ isonomic, ♦ isonomous, a … Dictionary of difficult words
isonomy — īˈsänəmē noun ( es) Etymology: Greek isonomia, from isonomos characterized by equality before the law (from is + nomos right, law) + ia y more at nimble : equality before the law … Useful english dictionary
Isonomia — (ἰσονομία equality in front of the law Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek English Lexicon] The Athenian Democracy in the Age of Demosthenes , Mogens Herman Hansen, ISBN 1 85399 585 1, P.81 84] ) from the Greek ἴσος isos , equal, and… … Wikipedia
Isinglass (horse) — Thoroughbred racehorse infobox horsename = Isinglass caption = Isinglass winning the 1893 Epsom Derby by Harrington Bird sire = Isonomy grandsire = Sterling dam = Dead Lock damsire = Wenlock sex = Stallion foaled = 1890 country = Great Britain… … Wikipedia
Common (horse) — Common Circa 1891 photograph by Clarence Hailey. Sire Isonomy Grandsire Sterling Dam Thistle … Wikipedia
