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A vacation between two terms of a court.

Not toxic.

A greenish yellow or green mineral, consisting chiefly of the hydrous silicate of iron.

the structure of the earth have proceeded from cataclysms or causes more violent than are now operating; -- called also nonuniformitarian.

Not belonging to, or affiliated with, a trades union; as, a nonunoin carpenter.

One who does not belong, or refuses to belong, to a trades union.

Neglect of using; failure to use. [R.] Sir T. Browne.

A not using; failure to use. An office may be forfeited by misuser or nonuser. Blackstone.

Destitute of vessels; extravascular.

Not vernacular. A nonvernacular expression. Sir W. Hamilton.

Not vocal; destitute of tone. -- n.

The hydrocarbon radical, C9H19, derived from nonane and forming many compounds. Used also adjectively; as, nonyl alcohol.

Any one of a series of metameric, unsaturated hydrocarbons C9H18 of the ethylene series.

Of, pertaining to, related to, or designating, nonylene or its compounds; as, nonylenic acid.

Of, pertaining to, or designating, nonyl or its compounds; as, nonylic acid.

A simpleton; a blockhead; a stupid person; a ninny. [Low] The chuckling grin of noodles. Sydney Smith.

ies; a corner; a recess; a secluded retreat. How couldst thou find this dark, sequestered nook Milton.

Full of nooks, angles, or corners. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] That nook-shotten isle of Albion. Shak.

Of or pertaining to noölogy.

One versed in noölogy.