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Neif (gcide) | Neif \Neif\, Neife \Neife\ (n[=e]f), n. [OF. ne["i]f, na["i]f, a
born serf, fr. L. nativus born, imparted by birth. See
Native.]
A woman born in the state of villeinage; a female serf.
--Blackstone.
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Neif (gcide) | Neif \Neif\, Neaf \Neaf\ (n[=e]f), n. [Icel. hnefi; akin to Dan.
naeve, Sw. n[aum]fve.]
The fist. [Obs.] "I kiss thy neif." "Give me your neaf."
--Shak.
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NEIF (bouvier) | NEIF, old Eng. law. A woman who was born a villain, or a bond woman.
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cuneiform (encz) | cuneiform,klínové písmo n: Zdeněk Brožcuneiform,klínový adj: Zdeněk Brož |
cuneiform bone (encz) | cuneiform bone, n: |
Araneiform (gcide) | Araneiform \Ar`a*ne"i*form\a. [L. aranea spider + -form.]
(Zool.)
Having the form of a spider. --Kirby.
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Cuneiform (gcide) | Cuneiform \Cu*ne"i*form\ (k?-n?"?-f?rm), Cuniform \Cu"ni*form\
(k?"n?-f?rm), a. [L. cuneus a wedge + -form: cf. F.
cunei-forme. See Coin.]
1. Wedge-shaped; as, a cuneiform bone; -- especially applied
to the wedge-shaped or arrowheaded characters of ancient
Persian and Assyrian inscriptions. See Arrowheaded.
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2. Pertaining to, or versed in, the ancient wedge-shaped
characters, or the inscriptions in them. "A cuneiform
scholar." --Rawlinson.
[1913 Webster] CuneiformCuneiform \Cu*ne"i*form\, Cuniform \Cu"ni*form\, n.
1. The wedge-shaped characters used in ancient Persian and
Assyrian inscriptions. --I. Taylor (The Alphabet).
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2. (Anat.)
(a) One of the three tarsal bones supporting the first,
second third metatarsals. They are usually designated
as external, middle, and internal, or ectocuniform,
mesocuniform, and entocuniform, respectively.
(b) One of the carpal bones usually articulating with the
ulna; -- called also pyramidal and ulnare.
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Entocuneiform (gcide) | Entocuneiform \En`to*cu*ne"i*form\, Entocuniform
\En`to*cu"ni*form\, n. [Ento- + cuneiform, cuniform.] (Anat.)
One of the bones of the tarsus. See Cuneiform.
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Kneiffia fruticosa (gcide) | Sundrops \Sun"drops`\, n. [Sun + drop.] (Bot.)
Any one of the several species of Kneiffia, esp. {Kneiffia
fruticosa} (syn. Oenothera fruticosa), of the
Evening-primrose family, having flowers that open by
daylight.
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Mesocuneiform (gcide) | Mesocuneiform \Mes`o*cu*ne"i*form\, Mesocuniform
\Mes`o*cu"ni*form\, n. [Meso- + cuneiform, cuniform.] (Anat.)
One of the bones of the tarsus. See 2d Cuneiform.
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Neife (gcide) | Neif \Neif\, Neife \Neife\ (n[=e]f), n. [OF. ne["i]f, na["i]f, a
born serf, fr. L. nativus born, imparted by birth. See
Native.]
A woman born in the state of villeinage; a female serf.
--Blackstone.
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acneiform (wn) | acneiform
adj 1: resembling acne |
cuneiform (wn) | cuneiform
adj 1: shaped like a wedge [syn: wedge-shaped, cuneal,
cuneiform]
2: of or relating to the tarsal bones (or other wedge-shaped
bones)
n 1: an ancient wedge-shaped script used in Mesopotamia and
Persia |
cuneiform bone (wn) | cuneiform bone
n 1: a wrist bone that articulates with the pisiform and hamate
and lunate bones [syn: triquetral, triquetral bone, {os
triquetrum}, cuneiform bone, pyramidal bone] |
rubus cuneifolius (wn) | Rubus cuneifolius
n 1: stiff shrubby blackberry of the eastern United States
(Connecticut to Florida) [syn: sand blackberry, {Rubus
cuneifolius}] |
NEIF (bouvier) | NEIF, old Eng. law. A woman who was born a villain, or a bond woman.
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