nome /ˈnom/
  Nim v. t. [imp. Nam or Nimmed p. p. Nomen or Nome ]  To take; to steal; to filch. [Obs.]
     This canon it in his hand nam.   --Chaucer.
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  Nome n.
  1. A province or political division, as of modern Greece or ancient Egypt; a nomarchy.
  2. Any melody determined by inviolable rules. [Obs.]
  Nome, n.  Alg. [Obs.] See Term.
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  Nome, No·men, obs. p. p. of Nim.
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  Nome
       n : 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