Defn: An Asiatic name for Melia Azadirachta, and M. Azedarach. See
Margosa.
NEER
Neer, adv. & a.
Defn: Nearer. [Obs.] Chaucer.
NE'ER
Ne'er ( or ), adv.
Defn: a contraction of Never.
NE'ER-DO-WELL
Ne'er"-do-well`, n.
Defn: A person who never does, or fares, well; a good for nothing.
The idle and dissolute ne'er-do-wells of their communities.
Harper's Mag.
NEESE
Neese, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Neesed; p. pr. & vb. n. Neesing.] Etym:
[OE. nesen; akin to D. niezen, G. niesen, Icel. hnjosa.]
Defn: To sneeze. [Obs.] [Written also neeze.]