Definition of nick

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Nick (n.) A notch cut crosswise in the shank of a type, to assist a compositor in placing it properly in the stick, and in distribution..

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Nicknack :: Nicknack (n.) See Knickknack.
Knicker :: Knicker (n.) A small ball of clay, baked hard and oiled, used as a marble by boys in playing..
Finicky :: Finicky (a.) Finical; unduly particular.
Knickknackery :: Knickknackery (n.) Knickknacks.
Knacker :: Knacker (n.) One who makes knickknacks, toys, etc..
Nickar Tree :: Nickar tree () Same as Nicker nut, Nicker tree..
Dornock :: Dornock (n.) A coarse sort of damask, originally made at Tournay (in Flemish, Doornick), Belgium, and used for hangings, carpets, etc. Also, a stout figured linen manufactured in Scotland..
Pyrites :: Pyrites (n.) A name given to a number of metallic minerals, sulphides of iron, copper, cobalt, nickel, and tin, of a white or yellowish color..
Snickering :: Snickering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Snicke.
Electrolysis :: Electrolysis (n.) The act or process of chemical decomposition, by the action of electricity; as, the electrolysis of silver or nickel for plating; the electrolysis of water..
Arsenic :: Arsenic (n.) One of the elements, a solid substance resembling a metal in its physical properties, but in its chemical relations ranking with the nonmetals. It is of a steel-gray color and brilliant luster, though usually dull from tarnish. It is very brittle, and sublimes at 356¡ Fahrenheit. It is sometimes found native, but usually combined with silver, cobalt, nickel, iron, antimony, or sulphur. Orpiment and realgar are two of its sulphur compounds, the first of which is the true arsenicum of
Nickeline :: Nickeline (n.) Niccolite.
Snick :: Snick (n.) A slight hit or tip of the ball, often unintentional..
Nick :: Nick (v. t.) To hit at, or in, the nick; to touch rightly; to strike at the precise point or time..
Speiss :: Speiss (n.) A regulus consisting essentially of nickel, obtained as a residue in fusing cobalt and nickel ores with silica and sodium carbonate to make smalt..
Nicknamed :: Nicknamed (imp. & p. p.) of Nicknam.
Nickeliferous :: Nickeliferous (a.) Containing nickel; as, nickelferous iron..
Pimelite :: Pimelite (n.) An apple-green mineral having a greasy feel. It is a hydrous silicate of nickel, magnesia, aluminia, and iron..
Pricking :: Pricking (n.) Same as Nicking.
Argentan :: Argentan (n.) An alloy of nickel with copper and zinc; German silver.
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