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neese, neesh, neesin, neeze, neezin, neish, neize, neze,
neese [niːz]
also neesh
n. A sneeze.
v. To sneeze.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
neesin: Sneezing.
neesak, neesick, neesie, neesik, neesik, neesock, neessic, neisick, niessik, nisac, nisack, nisik, nissac,
neesock [I.Sh. ˈnisɪk]
n. The porpoise Phocoena phocaena.
kneister, neester, neister, nister,
neester [I. ˈni(ː)stər]
v. To creak, squeak.
neet, neetie, neetie-knowe, neettie, neety, neit, nit, nittie, nitty, nitty-now,
neet [nit]
n. A nit. The egg of a louse. A young louse.
dim. neetie A mean or disobliging person
 
neetie
adj. Stingy.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
lice and neets: A mixture of grey and white wool.
neetie-knowe: A louse infested head.
neeve, neive, neve, nieve,
neeve [I.Sh. niv]
v. To succumb to an illness.
neffa, neffae, neffay, neffie, neffie, neffy, nephye, neve, nevo, nevoy, nevy, nevye,
neffae [ˈnɛfe, ˈnɛfə]
n. Nephew.
negleat, neglec, neglecin, negleck, negleckin, negleckit, neglect, neglectin, neglectit, negleet,
neglect [ˈnɛglɛk(t)]
n. Neglect.
v. To neglect.
pt. pp. neglectit
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
neglectin: Neglecting.
negligent,
negligent [ˈnɛglədʒənt]
adj. Negligent.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
negligence: Negligence.
negotiate, negotiatit,
negotiate [ˈnəˈgoʃə(j)et]
v. To negotiate.
pp. negotiate
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
negotiation: Negotiation.
neest, neester, neist, neister, neistin, niest, nisk, niskin, nist, nisti, nistie, nyst,
neist [I.Ork. naist, I.Sh. niːst]
n. A spark of fire. The last glowing fragment of a dying fire. A slight or passing shower.
 
neister
v. To drizzle, rain or snow slightly.

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