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   nail varnish
         n 1: a cosmetic lacquer that dries quickly and that is applied
               to the nails to color them or make them shiny [syn: {nail
               polish}, {nail enamel}, {nail varnish}]

English Dictionary: nullifier by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nailbrush
n
  1. a brush used to clean a person's fingernails
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
neoliberal
adj
  1. having or showing belief in the need for economic growth in addition to traditional liberalistic values
n
  1. a liberal who subscribes to neoliberalism
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
neoliberalism
n
  1. a political orientation originating in the 1960s; blends liberal political views with an emphasis on economic growth
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nol pros
n
  1. an entry in the court record to the effect that the plaintiff or prosecutor will not proceed
    Synonym(s): nolle prosequi, nol pros
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nol.pros.
v
  1. drop prosecution of by entering a nolle prosequi in the court records; "They nolle prossed the charge"
    Synonym(s): nolle pros, nolle prosequi, nol.pros.
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nolle pros
v
  1. drop prosecution of by entering a nolle prosequi in the court records; "They nolle prossed the charge"
    Synonym(s): nolle pros, nolle prosequi, nol.pros.
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nolle prosequi
n
  1. an entry in the court record to the effect that the plaintiff or prosecutor will not proceed
    Synonym(s): nolle prosequi, nol pros
v
  1. drop prosecution of by entering a nolle prosequi in the court records; "They nolle prossed the charge"
    Synonym(s): nolle pros, nolle prosequi, nol.pros.
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nullifier
n
  1. an advocate of nullification; someone who believes that a state can resist federal laws
  2. an official who can invalidate or nullify; "my bank check was voided and I wanted to know who the invalidator was"
    Synonym(s): invalidator, voider, nullifier
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nullipara
n
  1. (obstetrics) a woman who has never give birth to a child
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nailbrush \Nail"brush`\, n.
      A brush for cleaning the nails.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nile \Nile\, n. [L. Nilus, gr. [?].]
      The great river of Egypt.
  
      {Nile bird}. (Zo[94]l.)
      (a) The wryneck. [Prov. Eng.]
      (b) The crocodile bird.
  
      {Nile goose} (Zo[94]l.), the Egyptian goose. See Note under
            {Goose}, 2.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Crocodile \Croc"o*dile\ (kr?k"?-d?l; 277), n. [L. crocodilus,
      Gr. [?][?][?][?][?]: cf. F. crocodile. Cf. {Cookatrice}.]
      1. (Zo[94]l.) A large reptile of the genus {Crocodilus}, of
            several species. They grow to the length of sixteen or
            eighteen feet, and inhabit the large rivers of Africa,
            Asia, and America. The eggs, laid in the sand, are hatched
            by the sun's heat. The best known species is that of the
            Nile ({C. vulgaris}, or {C. Niloticus}). The Florida
            crocodile ({C. Americanus}) is much less common than the
            alligator and has longer jaws. The name is also sometimes
            applied to the species of other related genera, as the
            gavial and the alligator.
  
      2. (Logic) A fallacious dilemma, mythically supposed to have
            been first used by a crocodile.
  
      {Crocodile bird} (Zo[94]l.), an African plover ({Pluvianus
            [91]gypticus}) which alights upon the crocodile and
            devours its insect parasites, even entering its open mouth
            (according to reliable writers) in pursuit of files, etc.;
            -- called also {Nile bird}. It is the {trochilos} of
            ancient writers.
  
      {Crocodile tears}, false or affected tears; hypocritical
            sorrow; -- derived from the fiction of old travelers, that
            crocodiles shed tears over their prey.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nol pros \Nol. pros.\
      An abbrev. of {Nolle prosequi}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nol-pros \Nol`-pros"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {-prossed}; p. pr. &
      vb. n. {-prossing}.]
      To discontinue by entering a nolle prosequi; to decline to
      prosecute.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nullifier \Nul"li*fi`er\, n.
      One who nullifies or makes void; one who maintains the right
      to nullify a contract by one of the parties.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nullipore \Nul"li*pore\, n. [L. nullus none + porus pope.]
      (Bot.)
      A name for certain crustaceous marine alg[91] which secrete
      carbonate of lime on their surface, and were formerly thought
      to be of animal nature. They are now considered corallines of
      the genera {Melobesia} and {Lithothamnion}.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Nellieburg, MS (CDP, FIPS 50720)
      Location: 32.38718 N, 88.78419 W
      Population (1990): 1208 (482 housing units)
      Area: 23.6 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   New Liberty, IA (city, FIPS 56280)
      Location: 41.71661 N, 90.87856 W
      Population (1990): 139 (49 housing units)
      Area: 0.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 52765
   New Liberty, IL
      Zip code(s): 62910
   New Liberty, KY
      Zip code(s): 40355
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