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- English Word Napping Definition The act or process of raising a nap, as on cloth.
- English Word Napping Definition of Nap
- English Word Napping Definition A sheet of partially felted fur before it is united to the hat body.
- English Word Nappy Definition A round earthen dish, with a flat bottom and sloping sides.
- English Word Nappy Definition Having a nap or pile; downy; shaggy.
- English Word Nappy Definition Inclined to sleep; sleepy; as, to feel nappy.
- English Word Nappy Definition Tending to cause sleepiness; serving to make sleepy; strong; heady; as, nappy ale.
- English Word Napu Definition A very small chevrotain (Tragulus Javanicus), native of Java. It is about the size of a hare, and is noted for its agility in leaping. Called also Java musk deer, pygmy musk deer, and deerlet.
- English Word Napus Definition A kind of turnip. See Navew.
- English Word Narceine Definition An alkaloid found in small quantities in opium, and extracted as a white crystalline substance of a bitter astringent taste. It is a narcotic. Called also narceia.
- English Word Narcissine Definition Of or pertaining to Narcissus.
- English Word Narcissus Definition A beautiful youth fabled to have been enamored of his own image as seen in a fountain, and to have been changed into the flower called Narcissus.
- English Word Narcissus Definition A genus of endogenous bulbous plants with handsome flowers, having a cup-shaped crown within the six-lobed perianth, and comprising the daffodils and jonquils of several kinds.
- English Word Narcissuses Definition of Narcissus
- English Word Narcosis Definition Privation of sense or consciousness, due to a narcotic.
- English Word Narcotic Definition Having the properties of a narcotic; operating as a narcotic.
- English Word Narcotic Definition A drug which, in medicinal doses, generally allays morbid susceptibility, relieves pain, and produces sleep; but which, in poisonous doses, produces stupor, coma, or convulsions, and, when given in sufficient quantity, causes death. The best examples are opium (with morphine), belladonna (with atropine), and conium.
- English Word Narcotical Definition Narcotic.
- English Word Narcotine Definition An alkaloid found in opium, and extracted as a white crystalline substance, tasteless and less poisonous than morphine; -- called also narcotia.
- English Word Narcotinic Definition Pertaining to narcotine.
- English Word Narcotism Definition Narcosis; the state of being narcotized.
- English Word Narcotize Definition To imbue with, or subject to the influence of, a narcotic; to put into a state of narcosis.
- English Word Narcotized Definition of Narcotize
- English Word Narcotizing Definition of Narcotize
- English Word Nard Definition A kind of grass (Nardus stricta) of little value, found in Europe and Asia.
- English Word Nard Definition An ointment prepared partly from this plant. See Spikenard.
- English Word Nard Definition An East Indian plant (Nardostachys Jatamansi) of the Valerian family, used from remote ages in Oriental perfumery.
- English Word Nardine Definition Of or pertaining to nard; having the qualities of nard.
- English Word Nardoo Definition An Australian name for Marsilea Drummondii, a four-leaved cryptogamous plant, sometimes used for food.
- English Word Nare Definition A nostril.