New, v. t. & i. To make new; to renew. [Obs.]

New"born` (?), a. Recently born. Shak.

New"come` (?), a. Recently come.

New"com`er (?), n. One who has lately come.

New"el (?), n. [From New. Cf. Novel.] A novelty; a new thing. [Obs.]

Spenser.

New"el (?), n. [OF. nual, F. noyau sone, of fruit, noyau d'escaler

newel, fr. L. nucalis like a nut, fr. nux, nucis, nut. Cf Nowel the

inner wall of a mold, Nucleus..] (Arch.) The upright post about which

the steps of a circular staircase wind; hence, in stairs having

straight flights, the principal post at the foot of a staircase, or the

secondary ones at the landings. See Hollow newel, under Hollow.

New"fan`gle (?), a. [New + fangle.] Eager for novelties; desirous of

changing. [Obs.]

So newfangel be they of their meat.

Chaucer.

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