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   Narthecium
         n 1: bog asphodels; sometimes placed in family Melanthiaceae
               [syn: {Narthecium}, {genus Narthecium}]

English Dictionary: Nordic by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Narthecium americanum
n
  1. of the eastern United States: New Jersey to South Carolina
    Synonym(s): American bog asphodel, Narthecium americanum
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Narthecium ossifragum
n
  1. of western Europe: Scandinavia to northern Spain and Portugal
    Synonym(s): European bog asphodel, Narthecium ossifragum
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
narthex
n
  1. portico at the west end of an early Christian basilica or church
  2. a vestibule leading to the nave of a church
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
neritic
adj
  1. of or relating to the region of the sea over the continental shelf which is less than 200 meters deep; "neritic fauna"; "neritic oil"
  2. relating to the region of shallow water adjoining the seacoast; "neritic fauna"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
neritic zone
n
  1. the ocean waters from the low tide mark to a depth of about 100 fathoms
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Nerodia sipedon
n
  1. in some classifications placed in the genus Nerodia; western United States snake that seldom ventures far from water
    Synonym(s): common water snake, banded water snake, Natrix sipedon, Nerodia sipedon
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Nerthus
n
  1. the Teutonic goddess of fertility; later identified with Norse Njord
    Synonym(s): Nerthus, Hertha
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
neuritis
n
  1. inflammation of a nerve accompanied by pain and sometimes loss of function
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
neuroethics
n
  1. the study of ethical implications of treatments for neurological diseases
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
neurotic
adj
  1. characteristic of or affected by neurosis; "neurotic disorder"; "neurotic symptoms"
  2. affected with emotional disorder
    Synonym(s): neurotic, psychoneurotic
    Antonym(s): unneurotic
n
  1. a person suffering from neurosis [syn: neurotic, psychoneurotic, mental case]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
neurotic depression
n
  1. a term used for any state of depression that is not psychotic
    Antonym(s): psychotic depression
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
neurotically
adv
  1. in a neurotic manner; "they are finely, not to say neurotically adjusted"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
neuroticism
n
  1. a mental or personality disturbance not attributable to any known neurological or organic dysfunction
    Synonym(s): neurosis, neuroticism, psychoneurosis
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
neurotoxic
adj
  1. poisonous to nerves or nerve cells
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
neurotoxin
n
  1. any toxin that affects neural tissues [syn: neurotoxin, neurolysin]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Nordic
adj
  1. of or relating to or constituting the Scandinavian group of languages; "Nordic languages have a gender system"
  2. relating to Germany and Scandinavia; "Hitler wanted Nordic people to rule Europe"
  3. resembling peoples of Scandinavia
n
  1. the northern family of Germanic languages that are spoken in Scandinavia and Iceland
    Synonym(s): Scandinavian, Scandinavian language, Nordic, Norse, North Germanic, North Germanic language
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
North Carolina
n
  1. a state in southeastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies
    Synonym(s): North Carolina, Old North State, Tar Heel State, NC
  2. one of the British colonies that formed the United States
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
North Carolinian
n
  1. a native or resident of North Carolina [syn: {North Carolinian}, Tarheel]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
North Cascades National Park
n
  1. a national park in Washington that is an alpine wilderness area featuring gold rush and logging campsites
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
north celestial pole
n
  1. the celestial pole above the northern hemisphere; near Polaris
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
North Channel
n
  1. a strait between Northern Ireland and Scotland that connects the Atlantic Ocean and the Irish Sea
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
North Equatorial Current
n
  1. an equatorial current that flows west across the Pacific just north of the equator
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
North Germanic
n
  1. the northern family of Germanic languages that are spoken in Scandinavia and Iceland
    Synonym(s): Scandinavian, Scandinavian language, Nordic, Norse, North Germanic, North Germanic language
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
North Germanic language
n
  1. the northern family of Germanic languages that are spoken in Scandinavia and Iceland
    Synonym(s): Scandinavian, Scandinavian language, Nordic, Norse, North Germanic, North Germanic language
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
North Island
n
  1. the smaller but more populous of two main islands of New Zealand; separated from South Island by Cook Strait
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
north island edelweiss
n
  1. perennial herb closely resembling European edelweiss; New Zealand
    Synonym(s): north island edelweiss, Leucogenes leontopodium
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
North Korea
n
  1. a communist country in the northern half of the Korean Peninsula; established in 1948
    Synonym(s): North Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, D.P.R.K., DPRK
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
North Korean
adj
  1. of or relating to or characteristic of North Korea or its people or their culture
n
  1. a Korean from North Korea
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
North Korean monetary unit
n
  1. monetary unit in North Korea
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
North Korean won
n
  1. the basic unit of money in North Korea [syn: {North Korean won}, won]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
North Sea
n
  1. an arm of the North Atlantic between the British Isles and Scandinavia; oil was discovered under the North Sea in 1970
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
north side
n
  1. the side that is on the north
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
North Star
n
  1. the brightest star in Ursa Minor; at the end of the handle of the Little Dipper; the northern axis of the earth points toward it
    Synonym(s): Polaris, North Star, pole star, polar star, polestar
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
North Star State
n
  1. a midwestern state [syn: Minnesota, Gopher State, North Star State, MN]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
north-central
adj
  1. being in or of a region of the United States generally including states of the upper Mississippi valley and Great Lakes region lying north of the Ohio River and the southern boundaries of Kansas and Missouri and between the western boundary of Pennsylvania and the eastern boundaries of Montana and Wyoming and Colorado
  2. situated in the northern part of a centrally located area in some geographical region; "the north-central part of Russia"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
north-east
adv
  1. to, toward, or in the northeast [syn: northeast, north-east, nor'-east]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
north-seeking pole
n
  1. the pole of a magnet that points toward the north when the magnet is suspended freely
    Synonym(s): positive pole, positive magnetic pole, north-seeking pole
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
north-south direction
n
  1. in a direction parallel with lines of longitude
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
north-west
adv
  1. to, toward, or in the northwest [syn: northwest, north-west, nor'-west]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
northeast
adv
  1. to, toward, or in the northeast [syn: northeast, north-east, nor'-east]
adj
  1. situated in or oriented toward the northeast; "the northeasterly part of the island"
    Synonym(s): northeastern, northeasterly, northeast
  2. coming from the northeast; "northeasterly winds"
    Synonym(s): northeasterly, northeast
n
  1. the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees
    Synonym(s): northeast, nor'-east, northeastward, NE
  2. the northeastern region of the United States
    Synonym(s): Northeast, northeastern United States
  3. the direction corresponding to the northeastward compass point
  4. a location in the northeastern part of a country, region, or city
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
northeast by east
n
  1. the compass point that is one point east of northeast [syn: northeast by east, NEbE]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
northeast by north
n
  1. the compass point that is one point north of northeast
    Synonym(s): northeast by north, NEbN
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
northeaster
n
  1. a storm blowing from the northeast [syn: northeaster, noreaster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
northeasterly
adj
  1. coming from the northeast; "northeasterly winds" [syn: northeasterly, northeast]
  2. situated in or oriented toward the northeast; "the northeasterly part of the island"
    Synonym(s): northeastern, northeasterly, northeast
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
northeastern
adj
  1. situated in or oriented toward the northeast; "the northeasterly part of the island"
    Synonym(s): northeastern, northeasterly, northeast
  2. of a region of the United States generally including the New England states; New York; and sometimes New Jersey and Pennsylvania
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
northeastern United States
n
  1. the northeastern region of the United States [syn: Northeast, northeastern United States]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
northeastward
adv
  1. in a northeastward direction; "the river flows northeastward to the gulf"
    Synonym(s): northeastward, northeastwardly
adj
  1. toward the northeast
n
  1. the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees
    Synonym(s): northeast, nor'-east, northeastward, NE
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
northeastwardly
adv
  1. in a northeastward direction; "the river flows northeastward to the gulf"
    Synonym(s): northeastward, northeastwardly
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
northwest
adv
  1. to, toward, or in the northwest [syn: northwest, north-west, nor'-west]
adj
  1. situated in or oriented toward the northwest [syn: northwestern, northwesterly, northwest]
  2. coming from the northwest; "northwesterly winds"
    Synonym(s): northwesterly, northwest
n
  1. the northwestern region of the United States [syn: Northwest, northwestern United States]
  2. the direction corresponding to the northwestward compass point
  3. the compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees
    Synonym(s): northwest, nor'-west, northwestward, NW
  4. a location in the northwestern part of a country, region, or city
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
northwest by north
n
  1. the compass point that is one point north of northwest
    Synonym(s): northwest by north, NWbN
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
northwest by west
n
  1. the compass point that is one point west of northwest [syn: northwest by west, NWbW]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Northwest Passage
n
  1. a water route between the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean along the northern coast of North America; Europeans since the 16th century had searched for a short route to the Far East before it was successfully traversed by Roald Amundsen (1903-1906)
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Northwest Territories
n
  1. a large territory in northwestern Canada; part is now Nunavut
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
northwest wind
n
  1. a wind from the northwest [syn: northwest wind, northwester]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
northwester
n
  1. a wind from the northwest [syn: northwest wind, northwester]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
northwesterly
adj
  1. coming from the northwest; "northwesterly winds" [syn: northwesterly, northwest]
  2. situated in or oriented toward the northwest
    Synonym(s): northwestern, northwesterly, northwest
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
northwestern
adj
  1. situated in or oriented toward the northwest [syn: northwestern, northwesterly, northwest]
  2. of a region of the United States generally including Washington; Oregon; Idaho; and sometimes Montana; Wyoming
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
northwestern United States
n
  1. the northwestern region of the United States [syn: Northwest, northwestern United States]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
northwestward
adv
  1. in a northwestward direction [syn: northwestward, northwestwardly]
adj
  1. toward the northwest
n
  1. the compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees
    Synonym(s): northwest, nor'-west, northwestward, NW
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
northwestwardly
adv
  1. in a northwestward direction [syn: northwestward, northwestwardly]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Musk \Musk\, n. [F. musc, L. muscus, Per. musk, fr. Skr. mushka
      testicle, orig., a little mouse. See {Mouse}, and cd.
      {Abelmosk}, {Muscadel}, {Muscovy duck}, {Nutmeg}.]
      1. A substance of a reddish brown color, and when fresh of
            the consistence of honey, obtained from a bag being behind
            the navel of the male musk deer. It has a slightly bitter
            taste, but is specially remarkable for its powerful and
            enduring odor. It is used in medicine as a stimulant
            antispasmodic. The term is also applied to secretions of
            various other animals, having a similar odor.
  
      2. (Zo[94]l.) The musk deer. See {Musk deer} (below).
  
      3. The perfume emitted by musk, or any perfume somewhat
            similar.
  
      4. (Bot.)
            (a) The musk plant ({Mimulus moschatus}).
            (b) A plant of the genus {Erodium} ({E. moschatum}); --
                  called also {musky heron's-bill}.
            (c) A plant of the genus {Muscari}; grape hyacinth.
  
      {Musk beaver} (Zo[94]l.), muskrat (1).
  
      {Musk beetle} (Zo[94]l.), a European longicorn beetle
            ({Aromia moschata}), having an agreeable odor resembling
            that of attar of roses.
  
      {Musk cat}. See {Bondar}.
  
      {Musk cattle} (Zo[94]l.), musk oxen. See {Musk ox} (below).
           
  
      {Musk deer} (Zo[94]l.), a small hornless deer ({Moschus
            moschiferus}), which inhabits the elevated parts of
            Central Asia. The upper canine teeth of the male are
            developed into sharp tusks, curved downward. The male has
            scent bags on the belly, from which the musk of commerce
            is derived. The deer is yellow or red-brown above, whitish
            below. The pygmy musk deer are chevrotains, as the kanchil
            and napu.
  
      {Musk duck}. (Zo[94]l.)
            (a) The Muscovy duck.
            (b) An Australian duck ({Biziura lobata}).
  
      {Musk lorikeet} (Zo[94]l.), the Pacific lorikeet
            ({Glossopsitta australis}) of Australia.
  
      {Musk mallow} (Bot.), a name of two malvaceous plants:
            (a) A species of mallow ({Malva moschata}), the foliage of
                  which has a faint musky smell.
            (b) An Asiatic shrub. See {Abelmosk}.
  
      {Musk orchis} (Bot.), a European plant of the Orchis family
            ({Herminium Minorchis}); -- so called from its peculiar
            scent.
  
      {Musk ox} (Zo[94]l.), an Arctic hollow-horned ruminant
            ({Ovibos moschatus}), now existing only in America, but
            found fossil in Europe and Asia. It is covered with a
            thick coat of fine yellowish wool, and with long dark
            hair, which is abundant and shaggy on the neck and
            shoulders. The full-grown male weighs over four hundred
            pounds.
  
      {Musk parakeet}. (Zo[94]l.) Same as {Musk lorikeet} (above).
           
  
      {Musk pear} (Bot.), a fragrant kind of pear much resembling
            the Seckel pear.
  
      {Musk plant} (Bot.), the {Mimulus moschatus}, a plant found
            in Western North America, often cultivated, and having a
            strong musky odor.
  
      {Musk root} (Bot.), the name of several roots with a strong
            odor, as that of the nard ({Nardostachys Jatamansi}) and
            of a species of {Angelica}.
  
      {Musk rose} (Bot.), a species of rose ({Rosa moschata}),
            having peculiarly fragrant white blossoms.
  
      {Musk seed} (Bot.), the seed of a plant of the Mallow family
            ({Hibiscus moschatus}), used in perfumery and in
            flavoring. See {Abelmosk}.
  
      {Musk sheep} (Zo[94]l.), the musk ox.
  
      {Musk shrew} (Zo[94]l.), a shrew ({Sorex murinus}), found in
            India. It has a powerful odor of musk. Called also
            {sondeli}, and {mondjourou}.
  
      {Musk thistle} (Bot.), a species of thistle ({Carduus
            nutans}), having fine large flowers, and leaves smelling
            strongly of musk.
  
      {Musk tortoise}, {Musk turtle} (Zo[94]l.), a small American
            fresh-water tortoise ({Armochelys, [or] Ozotheca,
            odorata}), which has a distinct odor of musk; -- called
            also {stinkpot}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nard \Nard\, n. [AS., fr. L. nardus, Gr. [?][?][?][?][?][?]; cf.
      Heb. n[88]rd, Per. nard, Scr. nalada.]
      1. (Bot.) An East Indian plant ({Nardostachys Jatamansi}) of
            the Valerian family, used from remote ages in Oriental
            perfumery.
  
      2. An ointment prepared partly from this plant. See
            {Spikenard}.
  
      3. (Bot.) A kind of grass ({Nardus stricta}) of little value,
            found in Europe and Asia.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Spikenard \Spike"nard\, n.[For spiked nard; cf. G. spieknarde,
      NL. spica nardi. See {Spike} an ear, and {Nard}.]
      1. (Bot.) An aromatic plant. In the United States it is the
            {Aralia racemosa}, often called {spignet}, and used as a
            medicine. The spikenard of the ancients is the
            {Nardostachys Jatamansi}, a native of the Himalayan
            region. From its blackish roots a perfume for the hair is
            still prepared in India.
  
      2. A fragrant essential oil, as that from the {Nardostachys
            Jatamansi}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nard \Nard\, n. [AS., fr. L. nardus, Gr. [?][?][?][?][?][?]; cf.
      Heb. n[88]rd, Per. nard, Scr. nalada.]
      1. (Bot.) An East Indian plant ({Nardostachys Jatamansi}) of
            the Valerian family, used from remote ages in Oriental
            perfumery.
  
      2. An ointment prepared partly from this plant. See
            {Spikenard}.
  
      3. (Bot.) A kind of grass ({Nardus stricta}) of little value,
            found in Europe and Asia.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Mat \Mat\, n. [AS. matt, meatt, fr. L. matta a mat made of
      rushes.]
      1. A fabric of sedge, rushes, flags, husks, straw, hemp, or
            similar material, used for wiping and cleaning shoes at
            the door, for covering the floor of a hall or room, and
            for other purposes.
  
      2. Any similar fabric for various uses, as for covering plant
            houses, putting beneath dishes or lamps on a table,
            securing rigging from friction, and the like.
  
      3. Anything growing thickly, or closely interwoven, so as to
            resemble a mat in form or texture; as, a mat of weeds; a
            mat of hair.
  
      4. An ornamental border made of paper, pasterboard, metal,
            etc., put under the glass which covers a framed picture;
            as, the mat of a daguerreotype.
  
      {Mat grass}. (Bot.)
            (a) A low, tufted, European grass ({Nardus stricta}).
            (b) Same as {Matweed}.
  
      {Mat rush} (Bot.), a kind of rush ({Scirpus lacustris}) used
            in England for making mats.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Green \Green\ (gren), n.
      1. The color of growing plants; the color of the solar
            spectrum intermediate between the yellow and the blue.
  
      2. A grassy plain or plat; a piece of ground covered with
            verdant herbage; as, the village green.
  
                     O'er the smooth enameled green.         --Milton.
  
      3. Fresh leaves or branches of trees or other plants;
            wreaths; -- usually in the plural.
  
                     In that soft season when descending showers Call
                     forth the greens, and wake the rising flowers.
                                                                              --Pope.
  
      4. pl. Leaves and stems of young plants, as spinach, beets,
            etc., which in their green state are boiled for food.
  
      5. Any substance or pigment of a green color.
  
      {Alkali green} (Chem.), an alkali salt of a sulphonic acid
            derivative of a complex aniline dye, resembling emerald
            green; -- called also {Helvetia green}.
  
      {Berlin green}. (Chem.) See under {Berlin}.
  
      {Brilliant green} (Chem.), a complex aniline dye, resembling
            emerald green in composition.
  
      {Brunswick green}, an oxychloride of copper.
  
      {Chrome green}. See under {Chrome}.
  
      {Emerald green}. (Chem.)
            (a) A complex basic derivative of aniline produced as a
                  metallic, green crystalline substance, and used for
                  dyeing silk, wool, and mordanted vegetable fiber a
                  brilliant green; -- called also {aldehyde green},
                  {acid green}, {malachite green}, {Victoria green},
                  {solid green}, etc. It is usually found as a double
                  chloride, with zinc chloride, or as an oxalate.
            (b) See {Paris green} (below).
  
      {Gaignet's green} (Chem.) a green pigment employed by the
            French artist, Adrian Gusgnet, and consisting essentially
            of a basic hydrate of chromium.
  
      {Methyl green} (Chem.), an artificial rosaniline dyestuff,
            obtained as a green substance having a brilliant yellow
            luster; -- called also {light-green}.
  
      {Mineral green}. See under {Mineral}.
  
      {Mountain green}. See {Green earth}, under {Green}, a.
  
      {Paris green} (Chem.), a poisonous green powder, consisting
            of a mixture of several double salts of the acetate and
            arsenite of copper. It has found very extensive use as a
            pigment for wall paper, artificial flowers, etc., but
            particularly as an exterminator of insects, as the potato
            bug; -- called also {Schweinfurth green}, {imperial
            green}, {Vienna green}, {emerald qreen}, and {mitis
            green}.
  
      {Scheele's green} (Chem.), a green pigment, consisting
            essentially of a hydrous arsenite of copper; -- called
            also {Swedish green}. It may enter into various pigments
            called {parrot green}, {pickel green}, {Brunswick green},
            {nereid green}, or {emerald green}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nereid \Ne"re*id\, n.; pl. E. {Nereids}, L. {Nereides}. [L.
      Nereis, -idis, gr. Nhrei:`s Nhrhi:`s, i:`dos, a daughter of
      Nereus, a nymph of the sea, fr. Nhrey`s Nereus, an ancient
      sea god; akin to nhro`s wet, Skr. n[be]ra water, cf. Gr.
      na`ein to flow.]
      1. (Class. Myth.) A sea nymph, one of the daughters of
            Nereus, who were attendants upon Neptune, and were
            represented as riding on sea horses, sometimes with the
            human form entire, and sometimes with the tail of a fish.
  
      2. (Zo[94]l.) Any species of Nereis. The word is sometimes
            used for similar annelids of other families.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Nereis \[d8]Ne"re*is\ (? [or] ?), n.; pl. {Nereides}. [L.]
      1. (Class. Myth.) A Nereid. See {Nereid}.
  
      2. (Zo[94]l.) A genus, including numerous species, of marine
            ch[91]topod annelids, having a well-formed head, with two
            pairs of eyes, antenn[91], four pairs of tentacles, and a
            protrusile pharynx, armed with a pair of hooked jaws.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nereid \Ne"re*id\, n.; pl. E. {Nereids}, L. {Nereides}. [L.
      Nereis, -idis, gr. Nhrei:`s Nhrhi:`s, i:`dos, a daughter of
      Nereus, a nymph of the sea, fr. Nhrey`s Nereus, an ancient
      sea god; akin to nhro`s wet, Skr. n[be]ra water, cf. Gr.
      na`ein to flow.]
      1. (Class. Myth.) A sea nymph, one of the daughters of
            Nereus, who were attendants upon Neptune, and were
            represented as riding on sea horses, sometimes with the
            human form entire, and sometimes with the tail of a fish.
  
      2. (Zo[94]l.) Any species of Nereis. The word is sometimes
            used for similar annelids of other families.

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   Nereites \Ne"re*ites\, n. pl. (Paleon.)
      Fossil tracks of annelids.

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   Neurotic \Neu*rot"ic\, a. [Gr. [?] nerve.]
      1. Of or pertaining to the nerves; seated in the nerves;
            nervous; as, a neurotic disease.
  
      2. Uself in disorders of, or affecting, the nerves.

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   Neurotic \Neu*rot"ic\, n.
      1. A disease seated in the nerves.
  
      2. (Med.) Any toxic agent whose action is mainly directed to
            the great nerve centers.
  
      Note: Neurotic as a class include all those poisons whose
               mains action is upon the brain and spinal cord. They
               may be divided three orders: (a) Cerebral neurotics, or
               those which affect the brain only. (b) Spinal
               neurotics, or tetanics, those which affect the spinal
               cord. (c) Cerebro-spinal neurotics, or those which
               affect both brain and spinal cord.

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   New \New\, a. [Compar. {Newer}; superl. {Newest}.] [OE. OE.
      newe, AS. niwe, neowe; akin to D. nieuw, OS. niwi, OHG.
      niuwi, G. neu, Icel. n[?]r, Dan. & Sw. ny, Goth. niujis,
      Lith. naujas, Russ. novuii, Ir. nua, nuadh, Gael. nuadh, W.
      newydd, Armor. nevez, L. novus, gr. [?], Skr. nava, and prob.
      to E. now. [root]263. See {Now}, and cf. {Announce},
      {Innovate}, {Neophyte}, {Novel}.]
      1. Having existed, or having been made, but a short time;
            having originated or occured lately; having recently come
            into existence, or into one's possession; not early or
            long in being; of late origin; recent; fresh; modern; --
            opposed to {old}, as, a new coat; a new house; a new book;
            a new fashion. [bd]Your new wife.[b8] --Chaucer.
  
      2. Not before seen or known, although existing before; lately
            manifested; recently discovered; as, a new metal; a new
            planet; new scenes.
  
      3. Newly beginning or recurring; starting anew; now
            commencing; different from has been; as, a new year; a new
            course or direction.
  
      4. As if lately begun or made; having the state or quality of
            original freshness; also, changed for the better;
            renovated; unworn; untried; unspent; as, rest and travel
            made him a new man.
  
                     Steadfasty purposing to lead a new life. --Bk. of
                                                                              Com. Prayer.
  
                     Men after long emaciating diets, fat, and almost
                     new.                                                   --Bacon.
  
      5. Not of ancient extraction, or of a family of ancient
            descent; not previously kniwn or famous. --Addison.
  
      6. Not habituated; not familiar; unaccustomed.
  
                     New to the plow, unpracticed in the trace. --Pope.
  
      7. Fresh from anything; newly come.
  
                     New from her sickness to that northern air.
                                                                              --Dryden.
  
      {New birth}. See under {Birth}.
  
      {New Church}, [or] {New Jerusalem Church}, the church holding
            the doctrines taught by Emanuel Swedenborg. See
            {Swedenborgian}.
  
      {New heart} (Theol.), a heart or character changed by the
            power of God, so as to be governed by new and holy
            motives.
  
      {New land}, land ckeared and cultivated for the first time.
           
  
      {New light}. (Zo[94]l.) See {Crappie}.
  
      {New moon}.
            (a) The moon in its first quarter, or when it first
                  appears after being invisible.
            (b) The day when the new moon is first seen; the first day
                  of the lunar month, which was a holy day among the
                  Jews. --2 Kings iv. 23.
  
      {New Red Sandstone} (Geol.), an old name for the formation
            immediately above the coal measures or strata, now divided
            into the Permian and Trias. See {Sandstone}.
  
      {New style}. See {Style}.
  
      {New testament}. See under {Testament}.
  
      {New world}, the land of the Western Hemisphere; -- so called
            because not known to the inhabitants of the Eastern
            Hemisphere until recent times.
  
      Syn: Novel; recent; fresh; modern. See {Novel}.

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   Disulphuric \Di`sul*phu"ric\, a. [Pref. di- + sulphuric.]
      (Chem.)
      Applied to an acid having in each molecule two atoms of
      sulphur in the higher state of oxidation.
  
      {Disulphuric acid}, a thick oily liquid, {H2S2O7}, called
            also {Nordhausen acid} (from Nordhausen in the Harts,
            where it was originally manufactured), {fuming sulphuric
            acid}, and especially {pyrosulphuric acid}. See under
            {Pyrosulphuric}.

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   Sulphuric \Sul*phu"ric\, a. [Cf. F. sulfurique.]
      1. Of or pertaining to sulphur; as, a sulphuric smell.
  
      2. (Chem.) Derived from, or containing, sulphur;
            specifically, designating those compounds in which the
            element has a higher valence as contrasted with the
            sulphurous compounds; as, sulphuric acid.
  
      {Sulphuric acid}.
            (a) Sulphur trioxide (see under {Sulphur}); -- formerly so
                  called on the dualistic theory of salts. [Obs.]
            (b) A heavy, corrosive, oily liquid, {H2SO4}, colorless
                  when pure, but usually yellowish or brownish, produced
                  by the combined action of sulphur dioxide, oxygen
                  (from the air), steam, and nitric fumes. It attacks
                  and dissolves many metals and other intractable
                  substances, sets free most acids from their salts, and
                  is used in the manufacture of hydrochloric and nitric
                  acids, of soda, of bleaching powders, etc. It is also
                  powerful dehydrating agent, having a strong affinity
                  for water, and eating and corroding paper, wood,
                  clothing, etc. It is thus used in the manufacture of
                  ether, of imitation parchment, and of nitroglycerin.
                  It is also used in etching iron, in removing iron
                  scale from forgings, in petroleum refining, etc., and
                  in general its manufacture is the most important and
                  fundamental of all the chemical industries. Formerly
                  called {vitriolic acid}, and now popularly {vitriol},
                  and {oil of vitriol}.
  
      {Fuming sulphuric acid}, or {Nordhausen sulphuric acid}. See
            {Disulphuric acid}, under {Disulphuric}.
  
      {Sulphuric anhydride}, sulphur trioxide. See under {Sulphur}.
           
  
      {Sulphuric ether}, common an[91]sthetic ether; -- so called
            because made by the catalytic action of sulphuric acid on
            alcohol. See {Ether}, 3
            (a) .

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   North \North\, a.
      Lying toward the north; situated at the north, or in a
      northern direction from the point of observation or
      reckoning; proceeding toward the north, or coming from the
      north.
  
      {North following}. See {Following}, a., 2.
  
      {North pole}, that point in the heavens, or on the earth,
            ninety degrees from the equator toward the north.
  
      {North preceding}. See {Following}, a., 2.
  
      {North star}, the star toward which the north pole of the
            earth very nearly points, and which accordingly seems
            fixed and immovable in the sky. The star [alpha] (alpha)
            of the Little Bear, is our present north star, being
            distant from the pole about 1[deg] 25[b7], and from year
            to year approaching slowly nearer to it. It is called also
            {Cynosura}, {polestar}, and by astronomers, {Polaris}.

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   North Star State \North Star State\
      Minnesota; -- a nickname.

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   Northeast \North`east"\, adv.
      Toward the northeast.

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   Northeast \North`east"\, n.
      The point between the north and east, at an equal distance
      from each; the northeast part or region.

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   Northeast \North`east"\, a.
      Of or pertaining to the northeast; proceeding toward the
      northeast, or coming from that point; as, a northeast course;
      a northeast wind.
  
      {Northeast passage}, a passage or communication by sea
            between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans along the north
            coast of Asia.

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   Northeast \North`east"\, a.
      Of or pertaining to the northeast; proceeding toward the
      northeast, or coming from that point; as, a northeast course;
      a northeast wind.
  
      {Northeast passage}, a passage or communication by sea
            between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans along the north
            coast of Asia.

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   Passage \Pas"sage\, n. [F. passage. See {Pass}, v. i.]
      1. The act of passing; transit from one place to another;
            movement from point to point; a going by, over, across, or
            through; as, the passage of a man or a carriage; the
            passage of a ship or a bird; the passage of light; the
            passage of fluids through the pores or channels of the
            body.
  
                     What! are my doors opposed against my passage!
                                                                              --Shak.
  
      2. Transit by means of conveyance; journey, as by water,
            carriage, car, or the like; travel; right, liberty, or
            means, of passing; conveyance.
  
                     The ship in which he had taken passage. --Macaulay.
  
      3. Price paid for the liberty to pass; fare; as, to pay one's
            passage.
  
      4. Removal from life; decease; departure; death. [R.]
            [bd]Endure thy mortal passage.[b8] --Milton.
  
                     When he is fit and season'd for his passage. --Shak.
  
      5. Way; road; path; channel or course through or by which one
            passes; way of exit or entrance; way of access or transit.
            Hence, a common avenue to various apartments in a
            building; a hall; a corridor.
  
                     And with his pointed dart Explores the nearest
                     passage to his heart.                        --Dryden.
  
                     The Persian army had advanced into the . . .
                     passages of Cilicia.                           --South.
  
      6. A continuous course, process, or progress; a connected or
            continuous series; as, the passage of time.
  
                     The conduct and passage of affairs.   --Sir J.
                                                                              Davies.
  
                     The passage and whole carriage of this action.
                                                                              --Shak.
  
      7. A separate part of a course, process, or series; an
            occurrence; an incident; an act or deed. [bd]In thy
            passages of life.[b8] --Shak.
  
                     The . . . almost incredible passage of their
                     unbelief.                                          --South.
  
      8. A particular portion constituting a part of something
            continuous; esp., a portion of a book, speech, or musical
            composition; a paragraph; a clause.
  
                     How commentators each dark passage shun. --Young.
  
      9. Reception; currency. [Obs.] --Sir K. Digby.
  
      10. A pass or en encounter; as, a passage at arms.
  
                     No passages of love Betwixt us twain henceforward
                     evermore.                                          --Tennyson.
  
      11. A movement or an evacuation of the bowels.
  
      12. In parliamentary proceedings:
            (a) The course of a proposition (bill, resolution, etc.)
                  through the several stages of consideration and
                  action; as, during its passage through Congress the
                  bill was amended in both Houses.
            (b) The advancement of a bill or other proposition from
                  one stage to another by an affirmative vote; esp.,
                  the final affirmative action of the body upon a
                  proposition; hence, adoption; enactment; as, the
                  passage of the bill to its third reading was delayed.
                  [bd]The passage of the Stamp Act.[b8] --D. Hosack.
  
                           The final question was then put upon its
                           passage.                                    --Cushing.
  
      {In passage}, in passing; cursorily. [bd]These . . . have
            been studied but in passage.[b8] --Bacon.
  
      {Middle passage}, {Northeast passage}, {Northwest passage}.
            See under {Middle}, {Northeast}, etc.
  
      {Of passage}, passing from one place, region, or climate, to
            another; migratory; -- said especially of birds. [bd]Birds
            of passage.[b8] --Longfellow.
  
      {Passage hawk}, a hawk taken on its passage or migration.
  
      {Passage money}, money paid for conveyance of a passenger, --
            usually for carrying passengers by water.

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   Northeaster \North`east"er\, n.
      A storm, strong wind, or gale, coming from the northeast.

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   Northeasterly \North`east"er*ly\, a.
      Pertaining to the northeast; toward the northeast, or coming
      from the northeast.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Northeasterly \North`east"er*ly\, adv.
      Toward the northeast.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Northeastern \North`east"ern\, a.
      Of or pertaining to the northeast; northeasterly.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Northeastward \North`east"ward\, Northeastwardly
   \North`east"ward*ly\, adv.
      Toward the northeast.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Northeastward \North`east"ward\, Northeastwardly
   \North`east"ward*ly\, adv.
      Toward the northeast.

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   Northwest \North`west"\, n. [AS. nor[edh]west.]
      The point in the horizon between the north and west, and
      equally distant from each; the northwest part or region.

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   Northwest \North`west"\, a.
      1. Pertaining to, or in the direction of, the point between
            the north and west; being in the northwest; toward the
            northwest, or coming from the northwest; as, the northwest
            coast.
  
      2. Coming from the northwest; as, a northwest wind.
  
      {Northwest passage}, a passage or communication by sea
            between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans along the north
            coast of America, long sought for by navigators.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Northwest \North`west"\, adv.
      Toward the northwest.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Northwest \North`west"\, a.
      1. Pertaining to, or in the direction of, the point between
            the north and west; being in the northwest; toward the
            northwest, or coming from the northwest; as, the northwest
            coast.
  
      2. Coming from the northwest; as, a northwest wind.
  
      {Northwest passage}, a passage or communication by sea
            between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans along the north
            coast of America, long sought for by navigators.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Passage \Pas"sage\, n. [F. passage. See {Pass}, v. i.]
      1. The act of passing; transit from one place to another;
            movement from point to point; a going by, over, across, or
            through; as, the passage of a man or a carriage; the
            passage of a ship or a bird; the passage of light; the
            passage of fluids through the pores or channels of the
            body.
  
                     What! are my doors opposed against my passage!
                                                                              --Shak.
  
      2. Transit by means of conveyance; journey, as by water,
            carriage, car, or the like; travel; right, liberty, or
            means, of passing; conveyance.
  
                     The ship in which he had taken passage. --Macaulay.
  
      3. Price paid for the liberty to pass; fare; as, to pay one's
            passage.
  
      4. Removal from life; decease; departure; death. [R.]
            [bd]Endure thy mortal passage.[b8] --Milton.
  
                     When he is fit and season'd for his passage. --Shak.
  
      5. Way; road; path; channel or course through or by which one
            passes; way of exit or entrance; way of access or transit.
            Hence, a common avenue to various apartments in a
            building; a hall; a corridor.
  
                     And with his pointed dart Explores the nearest
                     passage to his heart.                        --Dryden.
  
                     The Persian army had advanced into the . . .
                     passages of Cilicia.                           --South.
  
      6. A continuous course, process, or progress; a connected or
            continuous series; as, the passage of time.
  
                     The conduct and passage of affairs.   --Sir J.
                                                                              Davies.
  
                     The passage and whole carriage of this action.
                                                                              --Shak.
  
      7. A separate part of a course, process, or series; an
            occurrence; an incident; an act or deed. [bd]In thy
            passages of life.[b8] --Shak.
  
                     The . . . almost incredible passage of their
                     unbelief.                                          --South.
  
      8. A particular portion constituting a part of something
            continuous; esp., a portion of a book, speech, or musical
            composition; a paragraph; a clause.
  
                     How commentators each dark passage shun. --Young.
  
      9. Reception; currency. [Obs.] --Sir K. Digby.
  
      10. A pass or en encounter; as, a passage at arms.
  
                     No passages of love Betwixt us twain henceforward
                     evermore.                                          --Tennyson.
  
      11. A movement or an evacuation of the bowels.
  
      12. In parliamentary proceedings:
            (a) The course of a proposition (bill, resolution, etc.)
                  through the several stages of consideration and
                  action; as, during its passage through Congress the
                  bill was amended in both Houses.
            (b) The advancement of a bill or other proposition from
                  one stage to another by an affirmative vote; esp.,
                  the final affirmative action of the body upon a
                  proposition; hence, adoption; enactment; as, the
                  passage of the bill to its third reading was delayed.
                  [bd]The passage of the Stamp Act.[b8] --D. Hosack.
  
                           The final question was then put upon its
                           passage.                                    --Cushing.
  
      {In passage}, in passing; cursorily. [bd]These . . . have
            been studied but in passage.[b8] --Bacon.
  
      {Middle passage}, {Northeast passage}, {Northwest passage}.
            See under {Middle}, {Northeast}, etc.
  
      {Of passage}, passing from one place, region, or climate, to
            another; migratory; -- said especially of birds. [bd]Birds
            of passage.[b8] --Longfellow.
  
      {Passage hawk}, a hawk taken on its passage or migration.
  
      {Passage money}, money paid for conveyance of a passenger, --
            usually for carrying passengers by water.

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   Northwester \North`west"er\, n.
      A storm or gale from the northwest; a strong northwest wind.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Northwesterly \North`west"er*ly\, a.
      Toward the northwest, or from the northwest.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Northwestern \North`west"ern\, a.
      Of, pertaining to, or being in, the northwest; in a direction
      toward the northwest; coming from the northwest;
      northwesterly; as, a northwestern course.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Northwestward \North`west"ward\, Northwestwardly
   \North`west"ward*ly\, adv.
      Toward the northwest.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Northwestward \North`west"ward\, Northwestwardly
   \North`west"ward*ly\, adv.
      Toward the northwest.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Haddock \Had"dock\, n. [OE. hadoc, haddok, of unknown origin;
      cf. Ir. codog, Gael. adag, F. hadot.] (Zo[94]l.)
      A marine food fish ({Melanogrammus [91]glefinus}), allied to
      the cod, inhabiting the northern coasts of Europe and
      America. It has a dark lateral line and a black spot on each
      side of the body, just back of the gills. Galled also
      {haddie}, and {dickie}.
  
      {Norway haddock}, a marine edible fish ({Sebastes marinus})
            of Northern Europe and America. See {Rose fish}.

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   Rosefish \Rose"fish`\, n. (Zo[94]l.)
      A large marine scorp[91]noid food fish ({Sebastes marinus})
      found on the northern coasts of Europe and America. called
      also {red perch}, {hemdurgan}, {Norway haddok}, and also,
      erroneously, {snapper}, {bream}, and {bergylt}.
  
      Note: When full grown it is usually bright rose-red or
               orange-red; the young are usually mottled with red and
               ducky brown.

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   New Hradec, ND
      Zip code(s): 58601

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   New Roads, LA (city, FIPS 55105)
      Location: 30.69413 N, 91.45414 W
      Population (1990): 5303 (1998 housing units)
      Area: 11.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 70760

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   Norridge, IL (village, FIPS 53377)
      Location: 41.96500 N, 87.82254 W
      Population (1990): 14459 (5552 housing units)
      Area: 4.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 60634

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   Norridgewock, ME (CDP, FIPS 49800)
      Location: 44.71195 N, 69.79003 W
      Population (1990): 1496 (598 housing units)
      Area: 27.6 sq km (land), 1.2 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 04957

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   North Acomita Village, NM (CDP, FIPS 52340)
      Location: 35.06324 N, 107.56541 W
      Population (1990): 314 (112 housing units)
      Area: 7.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

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   North Augusta, SC (city, FIPS 50695)
      Location: 33.51773 N, 81.95622 W
      Population (1990): 15351 (6810 housing units)
      Area: 42.4 sq km (land), 0.9 sq km (water)

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   North Caldwell, NJ (CDP, FIPS 52620)
      Location: 40.86343 N, 74.25911 W
      Population (1990): 6706 (1996 housing units)
      Area: 7.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

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   North Cambridge, MA
      Zip code(s): 02140

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   North Canton, CT
      Zip code(s): 06059
   North Canton, OH (city, FIPS 56294)
      Location: 40.87310 N, 81.39843 W
      Population (1990): 14748 (6534 housing units)
      Area: 14.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 44709, 44720

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   North Cape May, NJ (CDP, FIPS 52650)
      Location: 38.97629 N, 74.95171 W
      Population (1990): 3574 (2120 housing units)
      Area: 3.6 sq km (land), 0.2 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 08204

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   North Carrollton, MS (town, FIPS 52400)
      Location: 33.51824 N, 89.91986 W
      Population (1990): 578 (252 housing units)
      Area: 0.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

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   North Catasauqua, PA (borough, FIPS 54872)
      Location: 40.66435 N, 75.47431 W
      Population (1990): 2867 (1110 housing units)
      Area: 1.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

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   North Cedar, AR
      Zip code(s): 71601

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   North Charleroi, PA (borough, FIPS 54888)
      Location: 40.15037 N, 79.90837 W
      Population (1990): 1562 (736 housing units)
      Area: 0.7 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)

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   North Charleston, SC (city, FIPS 50875)
      Location: 32.90532 N, 80.04141 W
      Population (1990): 70218 (26608 housing units)
      Area: 129.6 sq km (land), 8.4 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 29406

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Chatham, MA
      Zip code(s): 02650

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Chelmsford, MA
      Zip code(s): 01863

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Chicago, IL (city, FIPS 53559)
      Location: 42.31865 N, 87.85925 W
      Population (1990): 34978 (7925 housing units)
      Area: 19.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Chili, NY
      Zip code(s): 14514

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North City, IL (village, FIPS 53585)
      Location: 37.99126 N, 89.06164 W
      Population (1990): 538 (235 housing units)
      Area: 4.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North City-Ridgecrest, WA (CDP, FIPS 49642)
      Location: 47.75090 N, 122.31307 W
      Population (1990): 13832 (5354 housing units)
      Area: 7.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Clarendon, VT
      Zip code(s): 05759

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Cleveland, TX (city, FIPS 51984)
      Location: 30.36266 N, 95.10160 W
      Population (1990): 176 (87 housing units)
      Area: 5.0 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North College Hill, OH (city, FIPS 56322)
      Location: 39.21715 N, 84.55165 W
      Population (1990): 11002 (4440 housing units)
      Area: 4.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Collins, NY (village, FIPS 51792)
      Location: 42.59458 N, 78.93672 W
      Population (1990): 1335 (508 housing units)
      Area: 2.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 14111

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Concord, VT
      Zip code(s): 05858

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Conway, NH (CDP, FIPS 53860)
      Location: 44.05375 N, 71.12676 W
      Population (1990): 2032 (1550 housing units)
      Area: 9.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 03860

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Coral Spri, FL
      Zip code(s): 33067

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Corbin, KY (CDP, FIPS 56694)
      Location: 36.96646 N, 84.09472 W
      Population (1990): 1601 (699 housing units)
      Area: 4.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North County, MO
      Zip code(s): 63137, 63138

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Courtland, AL (town, FIPS 55044)
      Location: 34.67719 N, 87.30836 W
      Population (1990): 973 (327 housing units)
      Area: 1.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Creek, NY
      Zip code(s): 12853

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Creek-Canyon Park, WA (CDP, FIPS 49670)
      Location: 47.81057 N, 122.18638 W
      Population (1990): 23236 (7981 housing units)
      Area: 42.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Crossett, AR (CDP, FIPS 50240)
      Location: 33.16980 N, 91.93622 W
      Population (1990): 3358 (1386 housing units)
      Area: 25.7 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Crows Nest, IN (town, FIPS 54612)
      Location: 39.86510 N, 86.16204 W
      Population (1990): 57 (18 housing units)
      Area: 0.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Eagle Butte, SD (CDP, FIPS 45548)
      Location: 45.00132 N, 101.22708 W
      Population (1990): 1423 (517 housing units)
      Area: 1.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North East, MD (town, FIPS 56450)
      Location: 39.60024 N, 75.94247 W
      Population (1990): 1913 (847 housing units)
      Area: 2.4 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 21901
   North East, PA (borough, FIPS 54952)
      Location: 42.21333 N, 79.83394 W
      Population (1990): 4617 (1835 housing units)
      Area: 3.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 16428

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Eastham, MA (CDP, FIPS 47590)
      Location: 41.84195 N, 70.02340 W
      Population (1990): 1570 (2411 housing units)
      Area: 8.8 sq km (land), 22.2 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Easton, MA
      Zip code(s): 02356

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Grafton, MA
      Zip code(s): 01536

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Granby, CT (CDP, FIPS 54660)
      Location: 42.01797 N, 72.84362 W
      Population (1990): 1455 (480 housing units)
      Area: 21.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 06060

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Granville, NY
      Zip code(s): 12854

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Great River, NY (CDP, FIPS 52078)
      Location: 40.75627 N, 73.17009 W
      Population (1990): 3964 (1125 housing units)
      Area: 5.9 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Grosvenor Dale, CT (CDP, FIPS 54730)
      Location: 41.98361 N, 71.90377 W
      Population (1990): 1705 (673 housing units)
      Area: 5.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Grosvenord, CT
      Zip code(s): 06255

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Gulfport, MS (CDP, FIPS 52560)
      Location: 30.41403 N, 89.09428 W
      Population (1990): 4966 (1862 housing units)
      Area: 11.9 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Hickory, NC (CDP, FIPS 47670)
      Location: 35.77793 N, 81.32379 W
      Population (1990): 4299 (1684 housing units)
      Area: 13.5 sq km (land), 1.8 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North High Shoals, GA (town, FIPS 56308)
      Location: 33.82837 N, 83.50152 W
      Population (1990): 268 (110 housing units)
      Area: 6.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Highlands, CA (CDP, FIPS 51924)
      Location: 38.66765 N, 121.38041 W
      Population (1990): 42105 (16138 housing units)
      Area: 33.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 95660

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Jackson, OH
      Zip code(s): 44451

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Java, NY
      Zip code(s): 14113

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Johns, AL (town, FIPS 55152)
      Location: 33.36811 N, 87.10154 W
      Population (1990): 177 (70 housing units)
      Area: 0.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Judson, IN (town, FIPS 54900)
      Location: 41.21704 N, 86.77591 W
      Population (1990): 1582 (686 housing units)
      Area: 2.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 46366

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Kansas Cit, MO
      Zip code(s): 64116

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Kansas City, MO (city, FIPS 53102)
      Location: 39.13915 N, 94.56396 W
      Population (1990): 4130 (2616 housing units)
      Area: 11.3 sq km (land), 0.7 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Kensington, MD (CDP, FIPS 56712)
      Location: 39.03970 N, 77.07167 W
      Population (1990): 8607 (3439 housing units)
      Area: 4.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Key Largo, FL (CDP, FIPS 49406)
      Location: 25.26685 N, 80.32356 W
      Population (1990): 1490 (1587 housing units)
      Area: 49.1 sq km (land), 2.3 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Kingstown, RI
      Zip code(s): 02852

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Kingsville, OH (village, FIPS 56700)
      Location: 41.91717 N, 80.67021 W
      Population (1990): 2672 (1075 housing units)
      Area: 23.1 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Oaks, MN (city, FIPS 47104)
      Location: 45.10680 N, 93.08720 W
      Population (1990): 3386 (1113 housing units)
      Area: 18.9 sq km (land), 3.5 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Ogden, UT (city, FIPS 55100)
      Location: 41.31140 N, 111.95895 W
      Population (1990): 11668 (3238 housing units)
      Area: 16.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Oxford, MA
      Zip code(s): 01537

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Saint Paul, MN
      Zip code(s): 55109

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Salem, IN (town, FIPS 55080)
      Location: 39.85936 N, 86.64449 W
      Population (1990): 499 (214 housing units)
      Area: 0.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 46165
   North Salem, NY
      Zip code(s): 10560

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Salt Lake, UT (city, FIPS 55210)
      Location: 40.84435 N, 111.92278 W
      Population (1990): 6474 (2197 housing units)
      Area: 19.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 84054

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North San Juan, CA
      Zip code(s): 95960

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North San Pedro, TX (CDP, FIPS 52404)
      Location: 27.80237 N, 97.68270 W
      Population (1990): 953 (306 housing units)
      Area: 0.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Sandwich, NH
      Zip code(s): 03259

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Sarasota, FL (CDP, FIPS 49787)
      Location: 27.37370 N, 82.51855 W
      Population (1990): 6702 (3181 housing units)
      Area: 9.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Scituate, MA (CDP, FIPS 49165)
      Location: 42.21221 N, 70.76699 W
      Population (1990): 4891 (1803 housing units)
      Area: 10.0 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
   North Scituate, RI
      Zip code(s): 02857

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Sea, NY (CDP, FIPS 53561)
      Location: 40.93727 N, 72.40599 W
      Population (1990): 2530 (2198 housing units)
      Area: 23.7 sq km (land), 2.8 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Sebago, ME
      Zip code(s): 04029

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Seekonk, MA (CDP, FIPS 49200)
      Location: 41.88922 N, 71.33059 W
      Population (1990): 2635 (979 housing units)
      Area: 3.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Shapleigh, ME
      Zip code(s): 04060

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Sioux City, SD (city, FIPS 45700)
      Location: 42.53658 N, 96.50213 W
      Population (1990): 2019 (795 housing units)
      Area: 5.4 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Slope, AK (Borough, FIPS 185)
      Location: 69.29689 N, 153.44809 W
      Population (1990): 5979 (2153 housing units)
      Area: 227558.7 sq km (land), 15443.1 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Smithfield, RI
      Zip code(s): 02895

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Spearfish, SD (CDP, FIPS 45715)
      Location: 44.50671 N, 103.89178 W
      Population (1990): 2274 (853 housing units)
      Area: 11.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Spring, WV
      Zip code(s): 24869

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Springfiel, VA
      Zip code(s): 22151
   North Springfiel, VT
      Zip code(s): 05150

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Springfield, OR (CDP, FIPS 53525)
      Location: 44.07500 N, 123.00187 W
      Population (1990): 5451 (2034 housing units)
      Area: 7.2 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
   North Springfield, VA (CDP, FIPS 57560)
      Location: 38.80107 N, 77.21145 W
      Population (1990): 8996 (3358 housing units)
      Area: 6.3 sq km (land), 0.4 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North St. Paul, MN (city, FIPS 47284)
      Location: 45.01413 N, 92.99832 W
      Population (1990): 12376 (4607 housing units)
      Area: 7.5 sq km (land), 0.3 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Star, OH (village, FIPS 57064)
      Location: 40.32394 N, 84.56799 W
      Population (1990): 246 (84 housing units)
      Area: 1.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Stonington, CT
      Zip code(s): 06359

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Stratford, NH
      Zip code(s): 03590

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Syracuse, NY (village, FIPS 53660)
      Location: 43.13233 N, 76.13022 W
      Population (1990): 7363 (3078 housing units)
      Area: 5.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 13212

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Washington, IA (city, FIPS 57495)
      Location: 43.11628 N, 92.41500 W
      Population (1990): 107 (48 housing units)
      Area: 0.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Westminster, VT (village, FIPS 52375)
      Location: 43.11999 N, 72.45518 W
      Population (1990): 268 (109 housing units)
      Area: 0.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Westport, MA (CDP, FIPS 49710)
      Location: 41.66039 N, 71.08892 W
      Population (1990): 4697 (1769 housing units)
      Area: 13.4 sq km (land), 2.5 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Zanesville, OH (CDP, FIPS 57218)
      Location: 39.98220 N, 82.00007 W
      Population (1990): 2121 (964 housing units)
      Area: 4.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   North Zulch, TX
      Zip code(s): 77872

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Northcrest, TX (town, FIPS 52020)
      Location: 31.63942 N, 97.09739 W
      Population (1990): 1725 (651 housing units)
      Area: 1.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Northeast, MI
      Zip code(s): 48506, 48509

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Northeast Ithaca, NY (CDP, FIPS 51915)
      Location: 42.47121 N, 76.46803 W
      Population (1990): 2533 (1027 housing units)
      Area: 3.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Northgate, ND
      Zip code(s): 58737
   Northgate, OH (CDP, FIPS 56553)
      Location: 39.25265 N, 84.59243 W
      Population (1990): 7864 (2618 housing units)
      Area: 6.5 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Northglenn, CO (city, FIPS 54330)
      Location: 39.90570 N, 104.97792 W
      Population (1990): 27195 (10442 housing units)
      Area: 18.1 sq km (land), 0.2 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 80233, 80234, 80241

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Northway Junction, AK (CDP, FIPS 56250)
      Location: 63.00209 N, 141.77734 W
      Population (1990): 88 (29 housing units)
      Area: 10.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Northwest, MI
      Zip code(s): 48504, 48532

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Northwest Arctic, AK (Borough, FIPS 188)
      Location: 67.00068 N, 159.99817 W
      Population (1990): 6113 (1998 housing units)
      Area: 92883.8 sq km (land), 12428.1 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Northwest Harbor, NY (CDP, FIPS 53852)
      Location: 41.00966 N, 72.22165 W
      Population (1990): 2167 (2310 housing units)
      Area: 38.2 sq km (land), 5.8 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Northwest Harborcreek, PA (CDP, FIPS 55572)
      Location: 42.14620 N, 79.99412 W
      Population (1990): 6662 (2283 housing units)
      Area: 11.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Northwest Harwich, MA (CDP, FIPS 49700)
      Location: 41.69006 N, 70.10568 W
      Population (1990): 3037 (2833 housing units)
      Area: 20.9 sq km (land), 3.9 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Northwest Harwinton, CT (CDP, FIPS 55725)
      Location: 41.77599 N, 73.08039 W
      Population (1990): 3299 (1233 housing units)
      Area: 22.5 sq km (land), 0.3 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Northwest Ithaca, NY (CDP, FIPS 53853)
      Location: 42.47077 N, 76.54319 W
      Population (1990): 1144 (422 housing units)
      Area: 7.6 sq km (land), 1.7 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Norwood Court, MO (town, FIPS 53462)
      Location: 38.71570 N, 90.29035 W
      Population (1990): 888 (594 housing units)
      Area: 0.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From Jargon File (4.2.0, 31 JAN 2000) [jargon]:
   nerd knob n.   [Cisco] a command in a complex piece of software
   which is more likely to be used by an extremely experienced user to
   tweak a setting of one sort or another - a setting which the average
   user may not even know exists. Nerd knobs tend to be toggles,
   turning on or off a particular, specific, narrowly defined behavior.
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   NorthWestNet
  
      (NWNET) Kochmer, J., and NorthWestNet, "The Internet Passport:
      NorthWestNets Guide to Our World Online", NorthWestNet,
      Bellevue, WA, 1992.
  
  

From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
   North country
      a general name for the countries that lay north of Palestine.
      Most of the invading armies entered Palestine from the north
      (Isa. 41:25; Jer. 1:14,15; 50:3,9,41; 51:48; Ezek. 26:7).
     
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