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fnese
† fnese, v. Obs. [OE. *fnéosan (whence fnéosung ‘sternutatio’ (Wr.-Wülck. 162), fnora ‘sternutatio’ (Corp. Gloss.), ᵹe-fnésan to sneeze (see below), cognate with Du. fniezen, ON. fn{yacu}sa (Da. fnyse, Sw. fnysa to snort). The wk.-grade of the root *fneus- (? cogn. with Gr. πνέ-ειν, root *pneu- to b...
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sneeze
▪ I. sneeze, n. (sniːz) [f. the vb.] 1. A powder or preparation for inducing sneezing; snuff. Obs. exc. north. dial.1632 tr. Bruel's Praxis Med. 7 A sneeze of bastard Pellitory, Pepper. c 1746– [see b]. a 1800 in Pegge Suppl. Grose. 1857– in Lanc. dial. (Eng. Dial. Dict.). 2. An act of sneezing; a s...
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neeze
neeze, v. Now north. dial. and Sc. (niːz) Forms: 4–6 nese, 6 niese, Sc. neys, nyse, 6–9 neese, (7 nees), 6– neeze. [ME. nēsen, prob. ad. ON. hnjósa (Norw. njosa, nysa, Sw. nysa, Da. nyse) = OHG. niosan (G. niesen), MLG. nêsen, neysen, MDu. niesen (Du. niezen), prob. of imitative origin: cf. fnese, s...
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valerian
valerian (vəˈlɪərɪən) Also 4–5 valirian, 5 valarian, 5–6 valeryan(e, 6 valeriane. [ad. OF. valeriane (mod.F. valériane) or med.L. valeriana (also It., Sp., and Pg.), app. the fem. sing. of the L. adj. Valerianus, f. the personal name Valerius.] 1. One or other of the various species of herbaceous pl...
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