Lexicon: nuptial – nutriment

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nuptial, n. [Fr, or L. nupt-, nuběre, to wed.]

Wooing; courtship; wedding song; marriage music; [fig.] bird call.

nuptial, n. [Fr, or L. nupt-, nuběre, to wed.]

Wooing; courtship; wedding song; marriage music; [fig.] bird call.

nurse, n. [ME < OFr nurice, L. nūtrīre , to nourish.]

  1. Medical assistant; helper of the sick.
  2. Nanny; nurturer; caretaker; childcare provider; surrogate mother.

nurse, n. [ME < OFr nurice, L. nūtrīre , to nourish.]

  1. Medical assistant; helper of the sick.
  2. Nanny; nurturer; caretaker; childcare provider; surrogate mother.

nurture (-ed), v. [OFr norreture < L. nūtrīre , to nourish.]

Foster; develop; educate; train; school; cultivate; bring up.

nurture (-ed), v. [OFr norreture < L. nūtrīre , to nourish.]

Foster; develop; educate; train; school; cultivate; bring up.

nut (-s), n. [Germanic, *knud, nut.]

Casing; seed pod; outer shell; [fig.] body; mortal frame.

nut (-s), n. [Germanic, *knud, nut.]

Casing; seed pod; outer shell; [fig.] body; mortal frame.

nutriment, n. [L. nūtrīre , to nourish.]

Food; sustenance; nourishment; substance that promotes growth; [fig.] support; aid to survival.

nutriment, n. [L. nūtrīre , to nourish.]

Food; sustenance; nourishment; substance that promotes growth; [fig.] support; aid to survival.