NEIDFORSE, _s._ Necessity.

_Compl. S._

Q. the _necessity_ arising from _force_.

NEIDLINGIS, _adv._ Of necessity.

_Doug._

_To_ NEIDNAIL, _v. a._

1. To fasten by clinched nails, S.

2. A window is _neidnail"d_, when so fastened with nails in the inside, that the sash cannot be lifted up, S.

Sw. _net-nagla_, to rivet; from _naed-a_, to clinch, and _nagla_, a nail.

NEIGRE, _s._ A term of reproach, S. borrowed from Fr. _negre_, a negro.

NEIPCE, NECE, _s._ A grand-daughter.

Lat. _neptis_, id.

_Skene._

NEIPER, _s._ Corr. of E. _neighbour_, S. B.

_Ross._

_To_ NEIR, NERE, _v. a._ To approach.

_Douglas._

Germ. _naher-n_, propinquare.

NEIRS, NERES, _s. pl._ The kidneys, S.

_Lyndsay._

Isl. _nyra_, Su. G. _niure_, Teut. _niere_, ren.

NEIS, NES, _s._ The nose, S.

_Douglas._

A. S. _naese_, _nese_, Su. G. _naesa_, id.

~Neis-thyrle~, ~Nes-thryll~, s. Nostril, S.

A. S. _naes-thyrlu_.

_Douglas._

NEIST, NAYST, NEST, NIEST, _adj._ Nearest, S.

_Wyntown._

A. S. _neahst_, Su. G. Dan. _naest_, id.

~Neyst~, _prep._ Next.

_Wyntown._

~Neist~, _adv._ Next, S.

_Ramsay._

NEIVE, NEIF, _s._

1. The fist, S.; pl. _neiffis_, _nevys_, _newys_, _newffys_.

_Douglas._

_To fald the nieve_, to clinch the fist, S.

2. _Hand to nieve_, hand and glove, S.

_R. Galloway._

Isl. _nefi_, _knefe_, Su. G. _knaef_, _naefwe_, id.

~Nievefu"~, ~Neffow~, _s._ A handful, S.

Su. G. _naefwe full_, id.

_Burns._

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