English Dictionary: noncausal | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Nainsook \Nain`sook"\, n. [Nainsukh, a valley in Kaghan.] A thick sort of jaconet muslin, plain or striped, formerly made in India. | |
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Namaycush \Nam"ay*cush\, n. [Indian name.] (Zool.) A large North American lake trout ({Salvelinus namaycush}). It is usually spotted with red, and sometimes weighs over forty pounds. Called also {Mackinaw trout}, {lake trout}, {lake salmon}, {salmon trout}, {togue}, and {tuladi}. | |
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Namesake \Name"sake`\, n. [For name's sake; i. e., one named for the sake of another's name.] One that has the same name as another; especially, one called after, or named out of regard to, another. | |
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Nemesis \Nem"e*sis\, n. [L., fr. gr. [?], orig., distribution, fr. [?] to distribute. See {Nomad}.] (Class. Myth.) The goddess of retribution or vengeance; hence, retributive justice personified; divine vengeance. This is that ancient doctrine of nemesis who keeps watch in the universe, and lets no offense go unchastised. --Emerson. | |
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Nonacquiescence \Non*ac`qui*es"cence\, n. Refusal of acquiescence; failure to yield or comply. | |
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Nonagesimal \Non`a*ges"i*mal\, a. [L. nonagesimus the ninetieth. See {Nonagenarian}.] (Astron.) Of or pertaining to the ninetieth degree or to a nonagesimal. | |
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Nonagesimal \Non`a*ges"i*mal\, n. (Astron.) The middle or highest point of the part of the ecliptic which is at any given moment above the horizon. It is the ninetieth degree of the ecliptic, reckoned from the points in which it is intersected by the horizon. | |
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Noncohesion \Non`co*he"sion\, n. Want of cohesion. | |
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Nonesuch \None"such`\, n. A person or thing of a sort that there is no other such; something extraordinary; a thing that has not its equal. It is given as a name to various objects, as to a choice variety of apple, a species of medic ({Medicago lupulina}), a variety of pottery clay, etc. | |
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Nonexecution \Non*ex`e*cu"tion\, n. Neglect or failure of execution; nonperformance. | |
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Nonexistence \Non`ex*ist"ence\, n. 1. Absence of existence; the negation of being; nonentity. --A. Baxter. 2. A thing that has no existence. --Sir T. Browne. | |
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Nonexistent \Non`ex*ist"ent\, a. Not having existence. | |
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Nonnecessity \Non`ne*ces"si*ty\, n. Absence of necessity; the quality or state of being unnecessary. | |
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Nonoxygenous \Non`ox*yg"e*nous\, a. (Chem.) Without oxygen; characterized by the absence of oxygen; as, a nonoxygenous alkaloid. | |
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Nonsexual \Non*sex"u*al\, a. Having no distinction of sex; sexless; neuter. | |
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Nonsuch \Non"such\, n. See {Nonesuch}. | |
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Nuncio \Nun"ci*o\, n.; pl. {Nuncios}. [It. nunzio, nuncio, fr. L. nuncius, nuntius, messenger; perh. akin to novus new, E. new, and thus, one who brings news. Cf. {Announce}.] 1. A messenger. [Obs.] --Shak. 2. The permanent official representative of the pope at a foreign court or seat of government. Distinguished from a legate a latere, whose mission is temporary in its nature, or for some special purpose. Nuncios are of higher rank than internuncios. | |
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Nance County, NE (county, FIPS 125) Location: 41.39425 N, 97.99426 W Population (1990): 4275 (1807 housing units) Area: 1143.1 sq km (land), 17.4 sq km (water) | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
nanosecond second. This is the unit in which the fundamental logical operations of modern digital circuits are typically measured. For example, a {microprocessor} with a {clock} frequency of 100 {megahertz} will have a 10 nanosecond clock period. (1996-11-15) |