north ness

[Eng. north; -ne .) The tendency in the end of the magnetic needle to point to the north. Nor-thum-bri-an, a. & s . [Eng. north ; Humber, suff. -ian .] A. As adj .: Of or pertaining to North umber land or its inhabitants. B. As subst.: A native or inhabitant of North umber land. marine; gō, pot, A. As adj .: Having a northern direction. B. As adv .: In a northward direction; toward the north. North Car-ō-li-na. See South Carolina. North Da-kō-tą. See South Dakota. IMG:content-0123.png:[blocks in formation] parts, one external, the nose, the other internal, the nasal fo e. The nose is a triangular pyramid projecting from the center of the face, above the upper lip, divided internally by the septum or column a into two, forming the nostrils. The sense nerve on the meatuses of the nasal fo e. 2. Pathol.: There may be hæmorrhage from the nose, polypus of the nose, absce and perforation of the septum, inflammation of the Schneiderian membrane, . *(5) To take pepper in the nose: To take offense. (6) To thrust (or put ) one's nose into the affairs of others: To meddle officiously in other persons' the substance actually employed. The lid is similarly lined. The interior is arranged for one or more saucepans, which, when inserted in the stove, are com- pletely surrounded by the material. The meat or other substance in the saucepan being brought to the boiling- point in the ordinary manner, the pan is in- serted in place in the stove, where, the radiation of heat being prevented by the lining, the contents remain at a boiling heat a sufficient time to insure their being thoroughly cooked. When used as a refrigerator, the lining prevents the acce of warm air to the cooler object within. No heat is ever applied to the app a- ratus, which is designed merely to maintain the temperature of an object already heated. It is only adapted for articles cooked by water or steam. IMG:content-0124.png:[blocks in formation] IMG:content-0125.png:[blocks in formation] nose-painting, s. Coloring the nose; making the nose red with drink. (Shakesp.: Macbeth , ii. 3.) nose-piece, s . 1. Ord. Lang.: The nozzle of a hose or pipe. 2. Optics : That which holds the object-gla of a microscope. Double, triple, or quadruple nose- pieces are sometimes attached to the nose of a microscope, and hold as many object-gla es of varying power, which are brought into requisition as desired. IMG:content-0126.png:[blocks in formation] Nosele , and handle , hackt and chipt, come to him." Shakesp.: Troilus and Cre ida, v. 5. *nose-thirl, *nose-thrill, s . [NOSTRIL.] nos-ing, s . [Eng. nos(e); -ing.] Carpentry: IMG:content-0127.png:[blocks in formation]