So shines a good deed in a naughty world.
Shak.
4. Mischievous; perverse; froward; guilty of disobedient or improper
conduct; as, a naughty child.
This word is now seldom used except in the latter sense, as applied to
children, or in sportive censure.
Nau"ma*chy (?), n. [L. naumachia, Gr. &?;; &?; ship + &?; fight,
battle, &?; to fight.] 1. A naval battle; esp., a mock sea fight.
2. (Rom. Antiq.) A show or spectacle representing a sea fight; also, a
place for such exhibitions.
||Nau"pli*us (?), n.; pl. Nauplii (#). [L., a kind of shellfish, fr.
||Gr. &?; ship + &?; to sail.] (Zoöl.) A crustacean larva having three
||pairs of locomotive organs (corresponding to the antennules, antennæ,
||and mandibles), a median eye, and little or no segmentation of the
||body.
Nau`ro*pom"e*ter (?), n. [Gr. &?; ship + &?; inclination + -meter.]
(Naut.) An instrument for measuring the amount which a ship heels at
sea.
Naus"co*py (?), n. [Gr. &?; ship + - scopy: cf. F. nauscopie.] (Naut.)
The power or act of discovering ships or land at considerable
distances.
Nau"se*a (? or &?;), n. [L., fr. Gr. &?;, fr. &?; ship. See Nave of a
church, and cf. Noise.] Seasickness; hence, any similar sickness of the
stomach accompanied with a propensity to vomit; qualm; squeamishness of
the stomach; loathing.
Nau"se*ant (?), n. [L. nauseans, p. pr. Of nauseare.] (Med.) A
substance which produces nausea.
Nau"se*ate (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Nauseated (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Nauseating.] [L. nauseare, nauseatum, fr. nausea. See Nausea.] To
become squeamish; to feel nausea; to turn away with disgust.
Nau"se*ate, v. t. 1. To affect with nausea; to sicken; to cause to feel
loathing or disgust.