Lexicon: nameless – narcotic

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nameless, adj. [see name, n.]

  1. Undistinguished; unremarkable; common.
  2. Anonymous; unknown; unidentified; unfamiliar; strange.
  3. Undefined.

nameless, adj. [see name, n.]

  1. Undistinguished; unremarkable; common.
  2. Anonymous; unknown; unidentified; unfamiliar; strange.
  3. Undefined.

nap, n. [OE hnappian.]

Short sleep; brief period of slumber.

nap, n. [OE hnappian.]

Short sleep; brief period of slumber.

Naples, proper n. [Gk Neapolis, new city.]

City in southern Italy; nineteenth-century kingdom southwest of Rome; Italian province, including the island of Sicily; place only a few miles from Vesuvius.

Naples, proper n. [Gk Neapolis, new city.]

City in southern Italy; nineteenth-century kingdom southwest of Rome; Italian province, including the island of Sicily; place only a few miles from Vesuvius.

Napoleon, proper n. [L. nea, new + polis, city + leone, lion = 'Naple's lion'.]

Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821); French military commander; European ruler; man who hungered for world power; person who allegedly crowned himself as Emperor of France in 1804; (see ED's letters).

Napoleon, proper n. [L. nea, new + polis, city + leone, lion = 'Naple's lion'.]

Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821); French military commander; European ruler; man who hungered for world power; person who allegedly crowned himself as Emperor of France in 1804; (see ED's letters).

narcotic (-s), n. [Fr.]

Drug; medicine that suppresses pain.

narcotic (-s), n. [Fr.]

Drug; medicine that suppresses pain.