Corn to make your needy bread.
Shak.
{ Neeld (?), Neele (?) }, n. [See Needle.] A needle. [Obs.] Shak.
Neel"ghau (?), n. (Zoöl.) See Nylghau.
Neem" tree` (?). [Hind. nm.] (Bot.) An Asiatic name for Melia
Azadirachta, and M. Azedarach. See Margosa.
Neer (?), adv. & a. Nearer. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Ne'er (? or ?), adv. a contraction of Never.
Neese (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Neesed (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Neesing.]
[OE. nesen; akin to D. niezen, G. niesen, Icel. hnjsa.] To sneeze.
[Obs.] [Written also neeze.]
Nees"ing (?), n. Sneezing. [Obs.] "By his neesings a light doth shine."
Job xli. 18.
||Ne` ex"e*at (?). [L. ne exeat regno let him not go out of the
||kingdom.] (Law) A writ to restrain a person from leaving the country,
||or the jurisdiction of the court. The writ was originally applicable
||to purposes of state, but is now an ordinary process of courts of
||equity, resorted to for the purpose of obtaining bail, or security to
||abide a decree. Kent.
Nef (?; F. &?;), n. [F. See Nave.] The nave of a church. Addison.
{ Ne"fand (?), Ne*fan"dous (?) }, a. [L. nefandus not to be spoken; ne
not + fari to speak.] Unfit to speak of; unmentionable; impious;
execrable. [Obs.] "Nefand adominations." Sheldon. "Nefandous high
treason." Cotton Mather.
Ne*fa"ri*ous (?), a. [L. nefarius, fr. nefas crime, wrong; ne not + fas
divine law; akin to fari to speak. See No, adv., and Fate.] Wicked in
the extreme; abominable; iniquitous; atrociously villainous; execrable;
detestably vile.
Syn. -- Iniquitous; detestable; horrible; heinious; atrocious;
infamous; impious. See Iniquitous.
-- Ne*fa"ri*ous*ly, adv. -- Ne*fa"ri*ous*ness, n.
||Ne"fasch (?), n. (Zoöl.) Any fish of the genus Distichodus. Several
||large species inhabit the Nile.