Nones
Nones (?), n. pl. [L. nonae, so called because it was the ninth day before the ides, fr. nonus ninth, from novem nine. See Nine, Nones, 2, Noon.]1. (Roman Cal.) The fifth day of...
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Nonessential
Non′es‐sen″tial (?), a. Not essential.
Nonessential (2)
Non′es‐sen″tial, n. A thing not essential.
Nonesuch
None″such′ (?), n. A person or thing of a sort that there is no other such; something extraordinary; a thing that has not its equal. It is given as a name to various objects, as...
Nonet
{ No‐net″ (?), ‖No‐net″to (?) }, n. [From L. nonus ninth, like E. duet, fr. L. duo.] (Mus.) A composition for nine instruments, rarely for nine voices.
Nonett
Non″ett (?), n.(Zoöl.) The titmouse.
Nonexecution
Non‐ex′e‐cu″tion (?), n. Neglect or failure of execution; nonperformance.
Nonexistence
Non′ex‐ist″ence (?), n. 1. Absence of existence; the negation of being; nonentity. A. Baxter.2. A thing that has no existence. Sir T. Browne.
Nonexistent
Non′ex‐ist″ent (?), a. Not having existence.
Nonexportation
Non‐ex′por‐ta″tion (?), n. A failure of exportation; a not exporting of commodities.
Nonextensile
Non′ex‐ten″sile (?), a. Not extensile; incapable of being stretched.
Nonfulfillment
Non′ful‐fill″ment, n. Neglect or failure to fulfill.
Nonillion
No‐nil″lion (?), n. [L. nonus ninth + -illion, as in E. million.] According to the French and American notation, a thousand octillions, or a unit with thirty ciphers annexed; ac...
Nonimportation
Non‐im′por‐ta″tion (?), n. Want or failure of importation; a not importing of commodities.
Nonimporting
Non′im‐port″ing (?), a. Not importing; not bringing from foreign countries.
Noninflectional
Non′in‐flec″tion‐al (?), a. Not admitting of, or characterized by, inflection.
Noninhabitant
Non′in‐hab″it‐ant (?), n. One who is not an inhabitant; a stranger; a foreigner; a nonresident.
Nonintervention
Non‐in′ter‐ven″tion (?), n. The state or habit of not intervening or interfering; as, the nonintervention of one state in the affairs of another.
Nonius
No″ni‐us (?), n. [Latinized form of Nunez, the name of a Portuguese mathematician.] A vernier.
Nonjoinder
Non‐join″der (?), n.(Law) The omission of some person who ought to have been made a plaintiff or defendant in a suit, or of some cause of action which ought to be joined.
Nonjurant
Non‐ju″rant (?), a. Nonjuring.
Nonjuring
Non‐ju″ring (?), a. [F. jurer to swear, or L. jurare, jurari, to swear, fr. L. jus, juris, right, law, justice. See Jury.] Not swearing allegiance; — applied to the party in Gre...
Nonjuror
Non‐ju″ror (?), n.(Eng. Hist.) One of those adherents of James II. who refused to take the oath of allegiance to William and Mary, or to their successors, after the revolution o...
Nonjurorism
Non‐ju″ror‐ism (?), n.(Eng. Hist.) The doctrines, or action, of the Nonjurors.
Nonlimitation
Non‐lim′i‐ta″tion (?), n. Want of limitation; failure to limit.
Nonmalignant
Non′ma‐lig″nant (?), a. Not malignant, as a disease.
Nonmanufacturing
Non‐man′u‐fac″tur‐ing (?), a. Not carrying on manufactures.