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Show NI NI And huth''t with bugzing night-flics to thy flumber ‘Than in the perfum'd chambets of the great Nicuarro'unpered. adj. [from nigh and founder.] Loft or diftrefled in th night Bid ler alight, and her troth plight The forerunners of an apoplex drowfinefs, vertigoes, tiemblings flecp, and night-mares Either fome one like us zightfoundered here Some roving robber calling to his fellows Nir'careow~ Milton n. /. [night and goawn. A loofe gown ufed for an undrefs Since his majefty went into the field T have feen her rife from her bed, throw Her night-gown upon her. Shakefpeare's Macberh Ni'errrac n [nigh bag. Witch fuppeded to wander in the night Ni'cHrinGaLE Zalan Saxon 7. /. [fro t NiGHTRAVEN ny&icorax. zight an fing; ga/m omen Teuto Waller My nightingale We'll beat them to their beds Ni'curry. adv 1. By night Thee Sion [from uight. Sbakefpeare and the flowry brooks beneath That wath thy hallow'd feet, and warbling flow Nightly 1 vific Milton's Paradife Left Let all things fuffer Ere we will cat our meal in fear, and flee In the affliCtion of thofe terrible dream "That thake us nightly Shakefpeare's Macbeth 2. Every night Soon as the evening fhades prevail The moon takes up the wondrous tale And #ightly to the lift'ning eart Repeats the ftory of her birth. Addifon's Spe&ater Ni'curry. adj. [from #night.] Done b night; ating by night; happening b night May the ftarsand fhining moon atten Your nightly fports, as you vouchfafe to tel Dryden Soon as. the flocks thook off the 7ightly dews Two fwains, whom love kept: wakeful and th mufe Pour'd o'er the: whit'ning vale their fleecy care Pope Nri'curTman. ». /. [night and man.]. On who carries away ordure in the night Ni'GHTMARE. 2./ [#ight, and accord o adf. [nigrefiens, Latin Nicrirrca'rron. #. /. [7iger an fazis Lat,. Nin The a& of making black LITY. n. f. [#ibilité, French; nip lum, I_Jatm. > Nothingnefs ; the ftat of being nothing Not being is confidered as excluding al fubfiange and then all modes are alfo neceffarily exclude ; am; _this we call pure zibility, or mere n&thing. }V,au;. Z Nirr @. 4. [fré Sa_xon. No reje&t il t 7ze awill, nillan, will to refufes. (o Certes, faid he, I #i// thine offer'd grace, Ne to be made fo happy do intend Ancther blifs before mine eyes I place Another happinefs, another end Spenfiren. In all affe€tions the concurreth fill If now, with man and wife to will and i The felf-fame things, a note of concord be that cries loud in the night I kno no couple better can agree |+ Ben: Fonfon, NicHTRO BBER. 7. /. [night and robber.] Nivr. z. The thining fparks of brafs m trying and melting the ore. One who fteals in the dark . Highways fhould be fenced on both fides, where- | Zo NIM. @, a. [#emen, Dutch, to take.] by thieves and #might-robbers might be more eafily purfued and encountered Spenfer T plan nightthade nightthade Kinds [ folanum.] [belladona. N1U"MBLE Deadly Ni'msruness. z /. [from nimble.] Quick nefs ; a&ivity ;. fpeed ; agility ; feadi=nefs ; dexterity ;. celerity ; expediion; To hear a night-fbrick ; and my fell of hai Would at a difmal treatife roufe and fir Shakefpeare's Macbeth {wifrnefs Ni'cuarrrIPYING. @d). [night and #rip. Going lightly in the night Th lon Could it be prov'd That fome night-tripping fairy had exchang' In cradle cloaths, our children where they lay Then would 1 have his Harry, and he mine.: Shak. hounds' were ftraight uncoupled, and-ere ftag ‘thought it better to truft to tl tion of his }ddging SidneyeHimfelf fhewing at.one inftant both feadinefs awalf. unfent for, next morning, Walton's Life of Sanderfon Ni'curwaLker. o, [, [night and. walk. One who roves in the night. upon 1 defigns walkers th nimblenefs of his feet, than to the flender fortifica If in his night-walk he mét with irregular fcho- lazs, he took'their names, anda promife to appear Me Into her feornful eyes Shakefpeare's King Lear You have dancing fhoe With nimble foles. ' Shakefpeare's Romeo.and Fuliete His oft ring foon propitious fire from heave Confem'd with zimble glance and grateful fieam The others not, for his was not fincere Milluzis Thro' the mid feas the nimble pinnace fails Aloof from Crete before the novthern gales. Pefes 1 have almoft forgot the tafte of fears The time has been, my fenfes would have cool' Walk in the night ready; You nimble lightaings, dart your blinding, flames Nr'outsuriek. #. [, [night aid fbriek. A cry in the night an active They. being #imbler-jointed than the reft And more induftiious, gathered more ftore. Spenfirs Wilkins's Deedalus [nigh adj. [from #im or numan, Sax. fpeedy ; lively; expeditious None of thefe no&iluca, or night-fbining bodies have been obferved in any of the antient fepulchics n. / L Efirahge. traltable.] clean.sh data import.tsv out README Quick ; Nicursui'Ninc. adj. [wight and fbine. Shewing brightnefs in the night As life were in't They could‘not keep themfelves honelt 'of their 1. Commo 2 to fteal. tire love of thieving # /. [nifycycaba, Sax. of tw In cant fingers, but would be nimming foniething or other fo How now, mad fprite ‘What zight-rule now about this haunted grove Shakefpeare Ni'cursuape take They'll queftion Mars, and by his.loo Detc€t'who "twas that nismn'd a cloak Hudibrar NiGHDRULE. 7. /i [night and rule.]+ A tumult in the night Nicurwark ‘What nymphs they were who moxtal forms excel fuppofe bir an med j;:?,:dlf3 :itiei' o %n6 I had as lief have heard the night-ravitt Come what plague would have come after it. Shak 2. A word of endearment c b i c o p a Sifowi I pray his bad voice bodé no mifchie I think ‘The nightingale, if fhe fhould fing by day ‘When every goofe is cackling, would be though No better a mufician than the wren. = Shakefpeare Although the wezon, throtle, and tongue, b the inftruments of voice, and by their agitation €oncur in thofe delightful modulations, yet canio we affign the canfe unto any particular formatio and I perceive the zightingale hath fome difadvantage in the tongue Browns. Purfuing conftantly the chearful fpring To foreign groves does her old mufick bring NIGRESCENT [night and raven 2. / wherewith t Miltoy oy Edza::e member thee upont my bed thee in the night-watches. S The ill-fac't owl, death's dreadful meflenger The hoatfe night-raweny trump of .doleful drere - Spenfer nick, is a found or echo. 1. A fmall bird that fings in the nigh with remarkable melody ; Philomel Thus the wile nightingale that leaves her home oppreflions i flrb:{tbwot An antiquary will fcorn to mention a pinner o night-rail 5 but will talk as gravely as a father o the church on the vitta and peplus. 4ddifon on Bed Nor uglier follows the nighthag, when calle In fecret, riding through the air, fhe come Lur'd with the fmell of infant-blood, to danc ‘With Lapland witches Milton's Paradife Loff Nr'carwarcu. z /. [#ight and w yep A period of the night as diftingui h by change of the watch T r Shakefpeare are, dulnefs Ni'carTraiL. z /. [#night and regl, Sax a gown orrobe.] A loofe cover throw over the drefs at night Pope .an night-ward ftudies t}:e day's work He hung a great part of the wall with nightpieces, that feemed to fhéw themfelves by the candle which were lighted up; and were fo inflamed b the fun-thine which fell upon them, that I coul Addifon fcarce forbear crying out fire They have put me in a filk night-gown, and gaudy fool's cap Addifon's Guardian To meagre mufe-rid mope, aduft and thin In a dun night-gowwon of his own loofe fkin Ni'curersce. #. /. [night and piece. A pi&ure fo colouared as to be fuppofe feen by candle light; not by the ligh of the day or at worft adj. . [nig|mhght an Approaching towards night, - WM Thei Saint Withold footed thrice the would Te met the nightmare, and her name he told And lulld with founds of fweeteft melody ? Shake Or elfe fome neighbour woodman Nr'cnrwarApR.D bid oppreflion in the night, refemblin the preflure of weight upon the breaft ‘Why rather, fleep, lies thou in fmoaky cribs that hunt fo, be privy ftealers, ot nightAfcham and nimblerefs All things are therefore partaker are his offspring, his influence is i perfonal wifdom of, God is for tha to excel in-mimblencfs or agilitys, t intelle€raaly, pure and' fubtile fpirits all;"and ¢ reach untp evkry thing © 'We, lying fill Sidneysof Ged'; the them, andthe very caufe fiidpierce into al to o throug Hosker Shakepaare Are full of re, defente'and nimblencfs " Ovid ‘ranged over ail Parnaffus with great zinblenefs and agility; but as he did not much care for. the ¥oil requifite to climb the uppsr pat NIGHTWARBLING. adj. [#ight and war- the hilf,« he ‘was geserally roving about the"b"",‘?m ble.] Singing in the nighr Addifow's Guaraian ing to Temple, mara, a {pirit that, i Now is the pleafant time it an [nimbl adj NI'MBLEWITTED the northern mythology, was related t The cool, the filent, fave where filence yield Quic eage t fpeak torment or {uffocate fleepers. A morTo the night-warbling bixd, Milton's Paradie L JjE t Si Nichola Bacon whe o a certain rinb uultd |