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   Nash equilibrium
         n 1: (game theory) a stable state of a system that involves
               several interacting participants in which no participant
               can gain by a change of strategy as long as all the other
               participants remain unchanged

English Dictionary: noxiously by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nosohusial
adj
  1. taking place related or acquired under home healthcare; "nosohusial infections"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
noxiously
adv
  1. in a detrimental manner [syn: detrimentally, harmfully, noxiously]
    Antonym(s): harmlessly
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Nyssa sylvatica
n
  1. columnar tree of eastern North America having horizontal limbs and small leaves that emerge late in spring and have brilliant color in early fall
    Synonym(s): sour gum, black gum, pepperidge, Nyssa sylvatica
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Coati \Co*a"ti\ (k[osl]*[aum]"t[esl] or k[osl]*[amac]"t[icr]),
      n. [From the native name: cf. F. coati.] (Zo[94]l.)
      A mammal of tropical America of the genus {Nasua}, allied to
      the raccoon, but with a longer body, tail, and nose.
  
      Note: The red coati ({N. socialis}), called also {coati
               mondi}, inhabits Mexico and Central America. The brown
               coati ({N. narica}) is found in Surinam and Brazil.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nauseous \Nau"seous\ (?; 277), a. [L. nauseosus.]
      Causing, or fitted to cause, nausea; sickening; loathsome;
      disgusting; exciting abhorrence; as, a nauseous drug or
      medicine. -- {Nau"seous*ly}, adv. -- {Nau"seous*ness}, n.
  
               The nauseousness of such company disgusts a reasonable
               man.                                                      --Dryden.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nixie clerk \Nixie clerk\
      A post-office clerk in charge of the nixies.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nocuous \Noc"u*ous\, a. [L. nocuus, fr. nocere to hurt.]
      Hurtful; noxious. [R.] -- {Noc"u*ous*ly}, adv. [R.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Noxious \Nox"ious\, a. [L. noxius, fr. noxa harm; akin to nocere
      to harm, hurt. Cf. {Nuisance}, {Necromancy}.]
      1. Hurtful; harmful; baneful; pernicious; injurious;
            destructive; unwholesome; insalubrious; as, noxious air,
            food, or climate; pernicious; corrupting to morals; as,
            noxious practices or examples.
  
                     Too frequent an appearance in places of public
                     resort is noxious to spiritual promotions. --Swift.
  
      2. Guilty; criminal. [R.]
  
                     Those who are noxious in the eye of the law. --Abp.
                                                                              Bramhall.
  
      Syn: Noisome; hurtful; harmful; injurious; destructive;
               pernicious; mischievous; corrupting; baneful;
               unwholesome; insalubrious. See {Noisome}. --
               {Nox"ious*ly}, adv. -- {Nox"ious*ness}, n.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   New Cassel, NY (CDP, FIPS 50067)
      Location: 40.75900 N, 73.56559 W
      Population (1990): 10257 (2642 housing units)
      Area: 3.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
   Nose-jewels
      Only mentioned in Isa. 3:21, although refered to in Gen. 24:47,
      Prov. 11:22, Hos. 2:13. They were among the most valued of
      ancient female ornaments. They "were made of ivory or metal, and
      occasionally jewelled. They were more than an inch in diameter,
      and hung upon the mouth. Eliezer gave one to Rebekah which was
      of gold and weighed half a shekel...At the present day the women
      in the country and in the desert wear these ornaments in one of
      the sides of the nostrils, which droop like the ears in
      consequence."
     
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