Norm

n6rm, n. A rule or author it a- tive standard model type. [L. norma, a rule; gnomon, know, q. v.] — Nor'mal, a. According to an established norm, rule, or prin- _ ciple conformed to a type or reg- - ular form; ordinary; analogical, m — n. A perpendicular. (Geom.) A straight line perpendicular to the tangent of a curve at any Noria. point, and included between the curve and the axis of the absci as. [L. normal is.] — Normal school. A school whose methods of instruction are to serve as a model for imitation an institution for the education of teachers. Norman, Norroy, Norse. See under North.