Defn: Of or pert. to Neo-Scholasticism.
NEO-SCHOLASTICISM
Ne`o-Scho*las"ti*cism, n.
Defn: The modern revival of the Scholastic philosophy, esp. of that of Thomas Aquinas, with critical revision to suit the exigencies of the general advance in learning. The Neo-Scholastic movement received a great impetus from Leo XIII.'s interest in it.
NEOSSINE
Ne*os"sine, n. Etym: [Gr.
Defn: The substance constituting the edible bird's nest.
NEOSSOLOGY
Ne`os*sol"o*gy, n. Etym: [Gr. -logy.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: The study of young birds.
NEOTERIC; NEOTERICAL
Ne`o*ter"ic, Ne`o*ter"ic*al, a. Etym: [L. neotericus, gr.
Defn: Recent in origin; modern; new. "Our neoteric verbs." Fitzed.
Hall.
Some being ancient, others neoterical. Bacon.
NEOTERIC
Ne`o*ter"ic, n.