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| nameknown | adj | being widely or commonly known; famous [neologism, from ‘name’ + ‘known’]
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| nay | vb | deny, refuse; [OED]
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| nease | vb | to search out , find out by enquiry; [OE neosan]
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| neb | n | face/nose; beak [OE. neb(b) - 'neb' is still used in the North West of England as slang for 'nose']
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| neay | vb | humiliate; [OE hnǽgan]
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| neetle | adj | fine, useful; [OE nyttol (neet <OE neotan 'to use' + -le)]
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| neighborship | n | community; [‘neighbor’ + ‘ship’]
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| nere | vb | rescue, save; [OE nerian]
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| ness | n | cape or headland; [CED]
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| nestling | n | a young bird which has not yet learned to fly and still lives in the nest built by its parents; [CED]
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| netherspeak | vb | to judge dissaprovingly, find fault with; criticize; snape [‘nether’ + ‘speak’]
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| newsreel | n | a short film that consists of news reports, usually one that was made in the past for showing in a cinema; [CED]
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| niye | vb | bend down; [OE hnígan]
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| nim | vb | take; [OE nim, niman]
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| nithe | n | envy, hatred; [OE níþ]
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| norn | vb | lament, grieve; [OE gnornian]
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| note | n | use, utility, affair, task; [OE notian]
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| nutlog | n | second *time*; [nut + log ~ see also shortlog 'minute', log 'hour']
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| nutshell | vb/n | 1. to summarize 2. in a nutshell: using as few words as possible; [CED]
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