nickel, n.m., (metal.) nickel.
nicodème, n.m., noodle, booby, nincompoop. C’est un grand —; he is a great noodle.
nicotiane (-ci-), n.f., (bot.) nicotiana.
nicotine, n.f., nicotine.
nictation, n.f., nictation, nictitation.
nicter, v.n., (vet.) to nictate.
nictitation, n.f. V. nictation.
nid, n.m., nest; berth, post. Petit à petit l’oiseau fait son —; little strokes fell great oaks. Trouver la pie au —; to find what one is looking for. Un — à rats; a hovel, a mere hole. — d’oiseau; bird’s nest. À chaque oiseau son — est beau; home is home, be it never so homely. On n’a plus trouvé que le —; they found the birds flown.
nidification, n.f., nidification, nest-building.