Na*sal"i*ty (?), n. [Cf. F. nasalité.] The quality or state of being
nasal.
Na`sal*i*za"tion (?), n. The act of nasalizing, or the state of being
nasalized.
Na"sal*ize (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Nasalized (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Nasalizing (?).] To render nasal, as sound; to insert a nasal or sound
in.
Na"sal*ize, v. t. To utter words or letters with a nasal sound; to
speak through the nose.
Na"sal*ly, adv. In a nasal manner; by the nose.
Nas"cal (?), n. [F. nascale.] (Med.) A kind of pessary of medicated
wool or cotton, formerly used.
Nas"cen*cy (?), n. [L. nascentia. See Nascent.] State of being nascent;
birth; beginning; origin.
Nas"cent (?), a. [L. nascens, -entis, p. pr. nasci to be born. See
Nation, and cf. Naissant.] 1. Commencing, or in process of development;
beginning to exist or to grow; coming into being; as, a nascent germ.
Nascent passions and anxieties.
Berkley.