Defn: One of a group of leucocytes whose granules stain only with neutral dyes. — Neu"tro*phil"ic (#), a., Neu*troph"i*lous (#), a.
NEUVAINES
Neu`vaines", n. pl. Etym: [F. neuvaine, fr. LL. novena, fr. L. novem.
See Noon.] (R.C.Ch.)
Defn: Prayers offered up for nine successive days.
NEVADITE
Ne*va"dite, n. (Min.)
Defn: A grantitoid variety of rhyolite, common in Nevada.
NEVE
Né`vé", n. Etym: [F., fr. nix, nivis, snow.] (Geol.)
Defn: The upper part of a glacier, above the limit or perpetual snow.
See Galcier.
NEVEN
Nev"en, v. t. Etym: [Icel. nefna.
Defn: To name; to mention; to utter. [Obs.]
As oft I heard my lord them neven. Chaucer.
NEVER
Nev"er, adv. Etym: [AS. n; ne not, no + ever.]