Nid

  • 71nid-d'oiseau — ● nid d oiseau, nids d oiseau nom masculin Nom usuel d une orchidée du genre neottia et d une fougère du genre asplenium …

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  • 72nid d'abeille — ⇒NID D ABEILLE, voir ABEILLE C 2 …

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  • 73nid-nod — ˈnidˌnäd intransitive verb Etymology: reduplication & alteration of nod (I) : to nod repeatedly from drowsiness …

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  • 74nid|a|men|tal — «NIHD uh MEHN tuhl», adjective. Zoology. 1. having to do with an egg or eggs. 2. forming a covering or protection for an egg or eggs. ╂[< Latin nīdāmentum materials for a nest (< nīdus nest) + English al1] …

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  • 75nid|der|ing — «NIHD uhr ihng», noun, adjective. –n. a base coward. –adj. base; cowardly; vile. ╂[(used by Sir Walter Scott in Ivanhoe) apparently < a misreading of Old English nīthing < Scandinavian (compare Old Icelandic nīthingr)] …

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  • 76nid|er|ing — «NIHD uhr ihng», noun, adjective. = niddering. (Cf. ↑niddering) …

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  • 77Nid|hoggr — «NEED HG uhr, hg», noun. Norse Mythology. a giant serpent that continually gnawed at the root of the Yggdrasil to bring the tree down and the gods with it …

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  • 78nid|i|fi|cate — «NIHD uh fuh kayt», intransitive verb, cat|ed, cat|ing. to build a nest; nidify. ╂[< Latin nīdificāre (with English ate1) < nīdus nest + facere make] …

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  • 79nid|i|fi|ca|tion — «NIHD uh fuh KAY shuhn», noun. the process or the manner of building a nest …

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  • 80nid|nod — «NIHD NOD», intransitive verb, transitive verb, nod|ded, nod|ding. to nod repeatedly; keep nodding. ╂[reduplicative form of nod] …

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