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- English Word Nundinal Definition Alt. of Nundinary
- English Word Nundinary Definition Of or pertaining to a fair, or to a market day.
- English Word Nundinate Definition To buy and sell at fairs or markets.
- English Word Nundination Definition Traffic at fairs; marketing; buying and selling.
- English Word Nunnation Definition The pronunciation of n at the end of words.
- English Word Nunneries Definition of Nunnery
- English Word Nunnery Definition A house in which nuns reside; a cloister or convent in which women reside for life, under religious vows. See Cloister, and Convent.
- English Word Nunnish Definition Of, pertaining to, or resembling a nun; characteristic of a nun.
- English Word Nup Definition Same as Nupson.
- English Word Nuphar Definition A genus of plants found in the fresh-water ponds or lakes of Europe, Asia, and North America; the yellow water lily. Cf. Nymphaea.
- English Word Nupson Definition A simpleton; a fool.
- English Word Nuptial Definition Of or pertaining to marriage; done or used at a wedding; as, nuptial rites and ceremonies.
- English Word Nuptial Definition Marriage; wedding; nuptial ceremony; -- now only in the plural.
- English Word Nuptials Definition of Nuptial
- English Word Nur Definition A hard knot in wood; also, a hard knob of wood used by boys in playing hockey.
- English Word Nurl Definition To cut with reeding or fluting on the edge of, as coins, the heads of screws, etc.; to knurl.
- English Word Nurled Definition of Nurl
- English Word Nurling Definition of Nurl
- English Word Nurse Definition One who nourishes; a person who supplies food, tends, or brings up; as: (a) A woman who has the care of young children; especially, one who suckles an infant not her own. (b) A person, especially a woman, who has the care of the sick or infirm.
- English Word Nurse Definition One who, or that which, brings up, rears, causes to grow, trains, fosters, or the like.
- English Word Nurse Definition A lieutenant or first officer, who is the real commander when the captain is unfit for his place.
- English Word Nurse Definition A peculiar larva of certain trematodes which produces cercariae by asexual reproduction. See Cercaria, and Redia.
- English Word Nurse Definition Either one of the nurse sharks.
- English Word Nurse Definition To nourish; to cherish; to foster
- English Word Nurse Definition To nourish at the breast; to suckle; to feed and tend, as an infant.
- English Word Nurse Definition To take care of or tend, as a sick person or an invalid; to attend upon.
- English Word Nurse Definition To bring up; to raise, by care, from a weak or invalid condition; to foster; to cherish; -- applied to plants, animals, and to any object that needs, or thrives by, attention.
- English Word Nurse Definition To manage with care and economy, with a view to increase; as, to nurse our national resources.
- English Word Nurse Definition To caress; to fondle, as a nurse does.
- English Word Nursed Definition of Nurse