Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Novum"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Novum \No"vum\, n.
A game at dice, properly called {novem quinque} (L., nine
five), the two principal throws being nine and five. [Obs.]
--Shak.
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