Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Lexicon: number – nun
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number (-ed), v. [OFr < L. 'to numerate'.]
Count.
number (-ed), v. [OFr < L. 'to numerate'.]
Count.
numeral (-s), n. [L. numerus, number.']
Reckoning; [fig.] calendar.
numeral (-s), n. [L. numerus, number.']
Reckoning; [fig.] calendar.
numerous, adj. [L.]
- Plentiful.
- Melodious; musical.
numerous, adj. [L.]
- Plentiful.
- Melodious; musical.
Numidian, proper adj.
Of Numidia; coming from an ancient Berber kingdom; pertaining to a former country in North Africa that included Carthage; [fig.] exotic; colorful; royal; imperial.
Numidian, proper adj.
Of Numidia; coming from an ancient Berber kingdom; pertaining to a former country in North Africa that included Carthage; [fig.] exotic; colorful; royal; imperial.
nun, n. [OE < L. 'monk', 'wet nurse', 'foster father'.]
Virgin; holy woman; saintly maiden; female recluse; one who is devoted to a religious life under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience; [fig.] poet; scribe; writer of meditations.
nun, n. [OE < L. 'monk', 'wet nurse', 'foster father'.]
Virgin; holy woman; saintly maiden; female recluse; one who is devoted to a religious life under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience; [fig.] poet; scribe; writer of meditations.