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chaplains, and others; also, any of the citizens of a place occupied by an army; also, any one holding a
similar position with respect to the navy.
Noncommissioned (Non`com*mis"sioned) a. Not having a commission.
Noncommissioned officer (Mil.), a subordinate officer not appointed by a commission from the chief
executive or supreme authority of the State; but by the Secretary of War or by the commanding officer of
the regiment.
Noncommittal (Non`com*mit"tal) n. A state of not being committed or pledged; forbearance or refusal to
commit one's self. Also used adjectively.
Noncommunion (Non`com*mun"ion) n. Neglect or failure of communion.
Noncompletion (Non`com*ple"tion) n. Lack of completion; failure to complete.
Noncompliance (Non`com*pli"ance) n. Neglect of compliance; failure to comply.
Noncomplying (Non`com*ply"ing) a. Neglecting or refusing to comply.
Non compos (||Non com"pos ||Non com"pos men"tis) [L.] Not of sound mind; not having the regular
use of reason; hence, also, as a noun, an idiot; a lunatic; one devoid of reason, either by nature or from
accident.
Noncon. (Non"con.) n. See Noncontent.
Nonconcluding (Non`con*clud"ing) a. Not concluding.
Nonconcur (Non`con*cur") v. i. To dissent or refuse to concur.
Nonconcurrence (Non`con*cur"rence) n. Refusal to concur.
Noncondensible (Non`con*den"si*ble) a. Not condensible; incapable of being liquefied; said of gases.
Noncondensing (Non`con*dens"ing), a. (Steam Engine) Not condensing; discharging the steam from
the cylinder at a pressure nearly equal to or above that of the atmosphere and not into a condenser.
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