gnomic 1
/noh"mik, nom"ik/ , adj.
of, pertaining to, or resembling a gnome.
[ 1805-15; GNOME 1 + -IC ]
gnomic 2
— gnomically , adv.
/noh"mik, nom"ik/ , adj.
1. like or containing gnomes or aphorisms.
2. of, pertaining to, or noting a writer of aphorisms, esp. any of certain Greek poets.
Also, gnomical .
[ 1805-15; gnomikós. See GNOME 2 , -IC ]