Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
neyne |
noun |
Same as Meine. |
neddy |
noun |
A pet name for a donkey. |
needs |
adverb |
Of necessity; necessarily; indispensably; — often with must, and equivalent to of need. |
needy |
superl. |
Distressed by want of the means of living; very por; indigent; necessitous., Necessary; requiste. |
neeld |
noun |
Alt. of Neele |
neele |
noun |
A needle. |
ne’er |
adverb |
a contraction of Never. |
neese |
verb i. |
To sneeze. |
negro |
noun |
A black man; especially, one of a race of black or very dark persons who inhabit the greater part of tropical Africa, and are distinguished by crisped or curly hair, flat noses, and thick protruding lips; also, any black person of unmixed African blood, wherever found., Of or pertaining to negroes; black. |
negus |
noun |
A beverage made of wine, water, sugar, nutmeg, and lemon juice; — so called, it is said, from its first maker, Colonel Negus. |
neife |
noun |
A woman born in the state of villeinage; a female serf. |
neigh |
verb i. |
To utter the cry of the horse; to whinny., To scoff or sneer; to jeer., The cry of a horse; a whinny. |
nempt |
past participle |
Called; named. |
nenia |
noun |
A funeral song; an elegy. |
nerre |
adverb & adjective |
Nearer. |
nerve |
noun |
One of the whitish and elastic bundles of fibers, with the accompanying tissues, which transmit nervous impulses between nerve centers and various parts of the animal body., A sinew or a tendon., Physical force or steadiness; muscular power and control; constitutional vigor., Steadiness and firmness of mind; self-command in personal danger, or under suffering; unshaken courage and endurance; coolness; pluck; resolution., Audacity; assurance., One of the principal fibrovascular bundles or ribs of a leaf, especially when these extend straight from the base or the midrib of the leaf., One of the nervures, or veins, in the wings of insects., To give strength or vigor to; to supply with force; as, fear nerved his arm. |
nervy |
superl. – |
Strong; sinewy. |
netty |
adjective |
Like a net, or network; netted. |
neura |
plural |
of Neuron |
neven |
verb t. |
To name; to mention; to utter. |
never |
adverb |
Not ever; not at any time; at no time, whether past, present, or future., In no degree; not in the least; not. |
nevew |
noun |
Nephew. |
newel |
noun |
A novelty; a new thing., The upright post about which the steps of a circular staircase wind; hence, in stairs having straight flights, the principal post at the foot of a staircase, or the secondary ones at the landings. See Hollow newel, under Hollow. |
newly |
adverb |
Lately; recently., Anew; afresh; freshly. |
newsy |
adjective |
Full of news; abounding in information as to current events. |
nexus |
noun |
Connection; tie. |