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NUT'-HATCH, n. The common name of birds of the genus sitta. The common European ...
NUT-BREAKER. [See Nutcracker.] NUT'-BROWN , a. Brown as a nut long kept and drie...
NUT, n. [It See ms to be allied to knot, a bunch or hard lump.] 1. The fruit of ...
NU'SANCE, n. [L. to annoy. Blackstone writes nusance, and it is desirable that h...
NUR'TURE, n. 1. That which nourishes; food; diet. 2. That which promotes growth;...
NURS'LING, n. 1. An infant; a child. 2. One that is nursed.
NURS'ING, ppr. Tending; nourishing at the breast; education; maintaining.
NURS'ERY, n. 1. The place or apartment in a house appropriated to the care of ch...
NURS'ER, n. One that cherishes or encourages growth.
NURS'ED, pp. Tended in infancy or sickness; nourished from the breast maintained...
NURSE, n. 1. A woman that has the care of infants, or a woman employed to tend t...
NUP'TIALS, n. plu. Marriage, which see.
NUP'TIAL, a. [L., to marry.] 1. Pertaining to marriage; done at a wedding; as nu...
NUN'NERY, n. A house in which nuns reside; a cloister in which females under a v...
NUNNA'TION, n. In Arabic grammar, from the name of N, the pronunciation of n at ...
NUNDINA'TION, n. Traffick in fairs. [Not used.]