Vocabulary : Nicagua to Nicety
Nicagua : The laughing falcon. See under laughing.Nicaragua wood : Brazil wood.
Niccolite : A mineral of a copper-red color and metallic luster; an arsenide of nickel; -- called also coppernickel, kupfernickel.
Nice : Foolish; silly; simple; ignorant; also, weak; effeminate. ;; Of trifling moment; nimportant; trivial. ;; Overscrupulous or exacting; hard to please or satisfy; fastidious in small matters. ;; Delicate; refined; dainty; pure. ;; Apprehending slight differences or delicate distinctions; distinguishing accurately or minutely; carefully discriminating; as, a nice taste or judgment. ;; Done or made with careful labor; suited to excite admiration on account of exactness; evidencing great skill; exact; fine; finished; as, nice proportions, nice workmanship, a nice application; exactly or fastidiously discriminated; requiring close discrimination; as, a nice point of law, a nice distinction in philosophy. ;; Pleasing; agreeable; gratifying; delightful; good; as, a nice party; a nice excursion; a nice person; a nice day; a nice sauce, etc.
Nicely : In a nice manner.