English Dictionary: Nutzgenmaximierung | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Curlew \Cur"lew\ (k[ucir]r"l[umac]), n. [F. courlieu, corlieu, courlis; perh. of imitative origin, but cf. OF. corlieus courier; L. currere to run + levis light.] (Zo[94]l.) A wading bird of the genus {Numenius}, remarkable for its long, slender, curved bill. Note: The common European curlew is {N. arquatus}. The long-billed ({N. longirostris}), the Hudsonian ({N. Hudsonicus}), and the Eskimo curlew ({N. borealis}, are American species. The name is said to imitate the note of the European species. {Curlew Jack} (Zo[94]l.) the whimbrel or lesser curlew. {Curlew sandpiper} (Zo[94]l.), a sandpiper ({Tringa ferruginea, [or] subarquata}), common in Europe, rare in America, resembling a curlew in having a long, curved bill. See Illustation in Appendix. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Natchnee \Natch"nee\, n. (Bot.) An annual grass ({Eleusine coracona}), cultivated in India as a food plant. | |
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Neither \Nei"ther\, conj. not either; generally used to introduce the first of two or more co[94]rdinate clauses of which those that follow begin with nor. Fight neither with small nor great, save only with the king. --1 Kings xxii. 31. Hadst thou been firm and fixed in thy dissent, Neither had I transgressed, nor thou with me. --Milton. When she put it on, she made me vow That I should neither sell, nor give, nor lose it. --Shak. Note: Neither was formerly often used where we now use nor. [bd]For neither circumcision, neither uncircumcision is anything at all.[b8] --Tyndale. [bd]Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it.[b8] --Gen. iii. 3. Neither is sometimes used colloquially at the end of a clause to enforce a foregoing negative (nor, not, no). [bd]He is very tall, but not too tall neither.[b8] --Addison. [b8] [bf]I care not for his thrust' [bf]No, nor I neither.'[b8] --Shak. {Not so neither}, by no means. [Obs.] --Shak. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Notch \Notch\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Notched}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Notching}.] 1. To cut or make notches in; to indent; also, to score by notches; as, to notch a stick. 2. To fit the notch of (an arrow) to the string. God is all sufferance; here he doth show No arrow notched, only a stringless bow. --Herrick. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Notching \Notch"ing\, n. 1. The act of making notches; the act of cutting into small hollows. 2. The small hollow, or hollows, cut; a notch or notches. 3. (Carp.) A method of joining timbers, scantling, etc., by notching them, as at the ends, and overlapping or interlocking the notched portions. 4. (Engin.) A method of excavating, as in a bank, by a series of cuttings side by side. See also {Gulleting}. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Notice \No"tice\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Noticed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Noticing}.] 1. To observe; to see to mark; to take note of; to heed; to pay attention to. 2. To show that one has observed; to take public note of; remark upon; to make comments on; to refer to; as, to notice a book. This plant deserves to be noticed in this place. --Tooke. Another circumstance was noticed in connection with the suggestion last discussed. --Sir W. Hamilton. 3. To treat with attention and civility; as, to notice strangers. Syn: To remark; observe; perceive; see; mark; note; mind; regard; heed; mention. See {Remark}. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Nudge \Nudge\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Nudge[?]}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Nudging}.] [Cf. Prov. G. kn[81]tschen to squeeze, pinch, E. Knock.] To touch gently, as with the elbow, in order to call attention or convey intimation. | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Netcong, NJ (borough, FIPS 50130) Location: 40.89905 N, 74.70133 W Population (1990): 3311 (1396 housing units) Area: 2.0 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 07857 | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
New Hudson, MI Zip code(s): 48165 | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Nodaway County, MO (county, FIPS 147) Location: 40.36036 N, 94.88304 W Population (1990): 21709 (8349 housing units) Area: 2270.6 sq km (land), 2.9 sq km (water) | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Nottoway County, VA (county, FIPS 135) Location: 37.14141 N, 78.05467 W Population (1990): 14993 (5732 housing units) Area: 815.2 sq km (land), 3.6 sq km (water) | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Nowata County, OK (county, FIPS 105) Location: 36.79318 N, 95.62047 W Population (1990): 9992 (4534 housing units) Area: 1463.3 sq km (land), 41.3 sq km (water) | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
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