NITHER, NIDDER, _adj._ Nether, S.

Isl. _nedre_, id.

_Ruddiman._

_To_ NITHER, _v. a._

V. ~Nidder~.

NITTIE, NEETIE, _adj._ n.i.g.g.ardly, covetous, S.

Su. G. _gnetig_, Mod. Sax. _netig_, id.

_To_ NYVIN, _v. a._ To name.

V. ~Neven~.

NYUM, Houlate.

L. _nyvin_, name.

NIVLOCK, _s._ A bit of wood, round which the end of a hair-tether is fastened, S. B.

From _nieve_, Su. G. _naefwe_, the fist, and _lycka_, a knot.

NIVVIL, _s._

V. ~Neive~.

NIXT HAND, _prep._ Nighest to.

_Doug._

NIZ, _s._ The nose, Ang.

V. ~Neis~.

NIZZELIN, _part. adj._

1. n.i.g.g.ardly, S. B.

2. Spending much time about a trifling matter, from an avaricious disposition, S. B.

Su. G. _nidsk_, _nisk_, covetous.

n.o.b, _s._ A k.n.o.b.

_Houlate._

n.o.bLAY, _s._

1. n.o.bleness, faithfulness.

_Barbour._

2. Courage, intrepidity.

_Barbour._

O. Fr. _n.o.blois_, n.o.bilitas.

n.o.bLES, _s._ The armed bullhead, Loth.

NOCHT, _adv._ Not.

_Barbour._

A. S. _naht_, _noht_, nihil.

~Nocht for thi~, _conj._ Nevertheless.

_Barbour._

NOCK, NOK, NOKK, _s._

1. The notch of a bow or arrow.

_Douglas._

2. The extremity of the sailyard.

_Doug._

3. The notch of a spindle, S. B.