land of nod

  • 71nod — See: LAND OF NOD …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 72nod — See: LAND OF NOD …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 73nod — {{11}}nod (n.) mid 15c., from NOD (Cf. nod) (v.). Land of Nod sleep is a pun on the biblical place name (Gen. iv:16). {{12}}nod (v.) to quickly bow the head, late 14c., of unknown origin, probably an Old English word, but not recorded; perhaps… …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 74land — 1 noun 1 NOT SEA (U) the solid dry part of the Earth s surface: After 21 days at sea we sighted land. | by land: It s quicker by land than sea. | on land: The crocodile lays its eggs on land. 2 GROUND (U) ground, especially when used for farming… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 75land */*/*/ — I UK [lænd] / US noun Word forms land : singular land plural lands Collocations: Country is the usual word for talking about a large area of land with recognized political borders, like Italy, Mexico, or Japan: Brazil is a big country. ♦ the… …

    English dictionary

  • 76Nod — [[t]nɒd[/t]] n. 1) bib the land east of Eden where Cain went to dwell. Gen. 4:16 2) myt land of Nod …

    From formal English to slang

  • 77nod — See: land of nod …

    Словарь американских идиом

  • 78Nod — ist ein in der Genesis (Gen 4,16 EU) erwähntes Land „östlich von Eden“: “וַיֵּ֥צֵא קַ֖יִן מִלִּפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב בְּאֶֽרֶץ־נ֖וֹד קִדְמַת־עֵֽדֶן׃ ” “wayyēṣê qayin millip̄ney YHWH wayyēšeḇ bə’ereṣ nôḏ qiḏmaṯ ‘ēḏen” Nachdem Kain seinen… …

    Deutsch Wikipedia

  • 79Nod-sur-Seine — Nod sur Seine …

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  • 80Nod — (d.i. Fluchland), Land, gegen Morgen von Eden gedacht, in der Wirklichkeit nicht existirend, wohin Kain nach der Ermordung seines Bruders floh …

    Pierer's Universal-Lexikon