Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Lexicon: Norwegian – notch
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Norwegian, proper adj. [Norway < OE Norðweg < Old Icelandic norðr, north + vegr, way; referred to the sea route along the Scandinavian coast, later extended to whole country).]
Of Norway; from the northwest part of Scandinavia; typical of a north European country with severely cold winters; [fig.] chilled; icy; (see ED letters).
Norwegian, proper adj. [Norway < OE Norðweg < Old Icelandic norðr, north + vegr, way; referred to the sea route along the Scandinavian coast, later extended to whole country).]
Of Norway; from the northwest part of Scandinavia; typical of a north European country with severely cold winters; [fig.] chilled; icy; (see ED letters).
nosegay (-s), n. [see nose , n. + gay, adj.]
Bouquet; posy; fascicle; bundle of sweet-smelling flowers tied with a ribbon; [fig.] chapbook; packet of poems; gathering of verses.
nosegay (-s), n. [see nose , n. + gay, adj.]
Bouquet; posy; fascicle; bundle of sweet-smelling flowers tied with a ribbon; [fig.] chapbook; packet of poems; gathering of verses.
not, adv. [OE nówiht; see nought, pron.]
- [To negate a proposition; used for litotes or antithesis.] Un-.
- [To negate a verb.]
not, adv. [OE nówiht; see nought, pron.]
- [To negate a proposition; used for litotes or antithesis.] Un-.
- [To negate a verb.]
notability, n. [OFr < L. notāre, to note.]
Fame; renown; celebrity; attention; public acknowledgment; recognition of worth by other; [fig.] elegance; fancy appearance that attracts attention.
notability, n. [OFr < L. notāre, to note.]
Fame; renown; celebrity; attention; public acknowledgment; recognition of worth by other; [fig.] elegance; fancy appearance that attracts attention.
notch, n. [Scan, Da. nokke, small hook fixed upon a spindle.]
Hollow space.
notch, n. [Scan, Da. nokke, small hook fixed upon a spindle.]
Hollow space.