Vocabulary : Noah to Nobili's rings
Noah : A patriarch of Biblical history, in the time of the Deluge.
Nob : The head. ;; A person in a superior position in life; a nobleman.
Nobbily : In a nobby manner.
Nobbler : A dram of spirits.
Nobby : Stylish; modish; elegant; showy; aristocratic; fashionable.
Nobel prizes : Prizes for the encouragement of men and women who work for the interests of humanity, established by the will of A. B. Nobel (1833-96), the Swedish inventor of dynamite, who left his entire estate for this purpose. They are awarded yearly for what is regarded as the most important work during the year in physics, chemistry, medicine or physiology, idealistic literature, and service in the interest of peace. The prizes, averaging $40,000 each, were first awarded in 1901.
Nobert's lines : Fine lines ruled on glass in a series of groups of different closeness of line, and used to test the power of a microscope.
Nobiliary : Of or pertaining to the nobility. ;; A history of noble families.
Nobilify : To make noble; to nobiliate.
Nobili's rings : Colored rings formed upon a metal plate by the electrolytic disposition of copper, lead peroxide, etc. They may be produced by touching with a pointed zinc rod a silver plate on which is a solution of copper sulphate.
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