Defn: Of or pertaining to the lower greensand.

NEOCOSMIC
Ne`o*cos"mic, a. Etym: [Neo- + cosmic.]

Defn: of or pertaining to the universe in its present state; specifically, pertaining to the races of men known to history.

NEOCRACY
Ne*oc"ra*cy, n. Etym: [Neo-+ -cracy, as in aristocracy.]

Defn: Government by new or inexperienced hands; upstart rule; raw or untried officials.

NEOCRITICISM
Ne`o*crit"i*cism, n. [Neo- + classicism.]

Defn: The form of Neo-Kantianism developed by French idealists, following C. Renouvier. It rejects the noumena of Kant, restricting knowledge to phenomena as constituted by a priori categories.

NEODAMODE
Ne*od"a*mode, n. Etym: [Gr. dh`mos, the people +

Defn: In ancient Sparta, one of those Helots who were freed by the state in reward for military service. Milford.

NEO-DARWINISM
Ne`o-Dar"win*ism, n.