Etymology of novum

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noun

A new feature, a novelty. · An innovation which is fictional, but, following the logic of cognitive estrangement (characteristic of science fiction), is afforded plausibility by the assumption that the fictional setting is scientifically consistent. · A game of dice, properly called novem quinque, the two principal throws being nine and five.

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Borrowed from Latin novum.

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