Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A niece.
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- noun obsolete
Niece .
Etymologies
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Unfortunately a great many of the people who attempt to take this approach have, in my opinion, insufficient nift.
mrissa: Story going wrong panel addendum mrissa 2010
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The site uses RSS feeds, tag clouds and other Web 2.0 nift to keep it all together.
Boing Boing 2007
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My friend Natalie Jermijenko, a mad engineering prof who has invented such kickass nift as feral robot dogs is interviewed today on WorldChanging.
Boing Boing: October 17, 2004 - October 23, 2004 Archives 2004
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I have been qualified for the nift situation test.
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A kinda nift parody of Grand Theft Auto: Vice City done with Lego.
June 2004 2004
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A kinda nift parody of Grand Theft Auto: Vice City done with Lego.
GTA: Lego City 2004
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The three principal religions are, the Roman catholic, the Luthttan, and the Calvin nift;, bat Chiidians of all denoimna. tions are tolerated, and there is ajnui -, titude. of Jews in all the great tqwns,,
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By bill, as in th? countie before the fherife and coroners; alfo before juftices of gaol-delivery, if the appellee be in prifon before them, and (as it appeareth by this adl) before commiffioners of oier and terminer, before juftices of nift prius, and by bill alfo before the juftices of the kings bench.
The Second Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England: Containing the Exposition of Many ... 1797
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The ruft of iron will yield a volatile alkali — nift is scqinred by cxpofure to llie air.
Transactions of the Society for the Promotion of Agriculture, Arts and Manufactures, instituted in the State of New York Society for the Promotion of Agriculture, Arts, and Manufactures 1792
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As Robert of Normandy rode againft his antago - nift, "I devote thy head," he pioufly ex - claimed, "to the daemons of hell;" and that head was inftantly cloven to the bread by the refiftlefs ftroke of his defcending faulchion.
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1788
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