Vocabulary : Numskulled to Nuncio
Numskulled : Stupid; doltish.
Nun : A woman devoted to a religious life, who lives in a convent, under the three vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience. ;; A white variety of domestic pigeons having a veil of feathers covering the head. ;; The smew. ;; The European blue titmouse.
Nunatak : In Greenland, an insular hill or mountain surrounded by an ice sheet.
Nunatakker : of Nunatak
Nunc dimittis : The song of Simeon (Luke ii. 29-32), used in the ritual of many churches. It begins with these words in the Vulgate.
Nunchion : A portion of food taken at or after noon, usually between full meals; a luncheon.
Nunciate : One who announces; a messenger; a nuncio.
Nunciature : The office of a nuncio.
Nuncii : of Nuncius
Nuncio : A messenger. ;; The permanent official representative of the pope at a foreign court or seat of government. Distinguished from a legate a latere, whose mission is temporary in its nature, or for some special purpose. Nuncios are of higher rank than internuncios.
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