nord, n.m., North; north-wind; Nord (department of France). —-est, north-east; north-east wind. —-ouest; north-west; north-west wind. Au — or vers le —; northwards. Faire le —; to sail northwards. Chemin de fer du —; Great Northern (railway) of France.
nord, adj. Pôle —; North pole.
noria, n.f., (—s) (mec.) noria, Persian-wheel; chain-pump.
normal, -e, adj., normal. Ecole —e; normal school. Etat —; healthy state, normal condition.
normale, n.f., (geom.) normal, perpendicular.
normalien, n.m., normal-school student.
normand, -e, adj., Norman; equivocal (of answers); feigned (reconciliation). Réponse —e; ambiguous answer.
normand, n.m., -e, n.f., Norman. Répondre en —; to give an evasive answer. C’est un fin —; he is a crafty fellow. C’est répondre en —; that is giving an evasive answer, that is shuffling.
normander, v.a., (agri.) to clean (corn).
nos, adj.m.f.pl., our.