NOGGEN
NOGGEN, adjective Hard; rough; harsh. [Not used.]
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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NOGGEN, adjective Hard; rough; harsh. [Not used.]
NOGGIN, noun A small mug or wooden cup.
NOGGING, noun A partition of scantlings filled with bricks.
NOIANCE, noun [See Annoy.] Annoyance; trouble; mischief; inconvenience. [Not used.]
NOIE, for annoy is not in use.
NOIER, for annoyer is not in use.
NOIOUS, for troublesome is not in use.
NOISE, noun1. Sound of any kind, or proceeding from any cause, as the sound made by the organs of speech, by the wings of an insect, the rushing of the wind, or the roaring of t...
NOISE-MAKER, noun One who makes a clamor.
NOISED, participle passive Spread by report; much talked of.
NOISEFUL, adjective Loud; clamorous; making much noise or talk.
NOISELESS, adjective Making no noise or bustle; silent; as the noiseless foot of time.So noiseless would I live.
NOISILY, adverb With noise; with making a noise.
NOISINESS, noun The state of being noisy; loudness of sound; clamorousness.
NOISING, participle present tense Spreading by report.
NOISOME, adjective1. Noxious to health; hurtful; mischievous; unwholesome; insalubrious; destructive; as noisome winds; noisome effluvia or miasmata; noisome pestilence.2. Noxio...
NOISOMELY, adverb With a fetid stench; with an infectious steam.
NOISOMENESS, noun Offensiveness to the smell; quality that disgusts.
NOISY1. Making a loud sound.2. Clamorous; turbulent; as the noisy crowd.3. Full of noise.O leave the noisy town.Nolens volens, [Latin] unwilling or willing; whether he will or not.
NOLI-ME-TANGERE, noun [Latin Touch me not.]1. A plant of the genus Impatiens, called also balsamine; also, a plant of the genus Momordica, or male balsam apple, one species of w...
NOLITION, noun Unwillingness; opposed to volition. [Little used.]
NOLL, noun The head; the noddle. [Not used.]
NOMAD, noun [Gr. Living on pasturage, to distribute or divide, to feed. This verb is connected with Latin Nemus, a wood, a place over-grown with trees, and also a pasture, the p...
NOMADIC, adjective Pastoral; subsisting by the tending of cattle, and wandering for the sake of pasturage; as the nomadic tribes of Asia.
NOMADIZE, verb intransitive To wander with flocks and herds for the sake of finding pasturage; to subsist by the grazing of herds on herbage of natural growth.The Vogules nomadi...
NOMADIZING, participle present tense Leading a pastoral life and wandering or removing from place to place for the sake of finding pasture.
NOMANCY, noun [Gr. Name, and divination.] The art or practice of divining the destiny of persons by the letters which form their names.