Defn: Full of nits. B. Jonson.
NITTY
Nit"ty, a. Etym: [L. nitidus. See Nitid.]
Defn: Shining; elegant; spruce. [Obs.] "O sweet, nitty youth."
Marston.
NIVAL
Ni"val, a. Etym: [L. nivalis, fr. nix, nivis, snow.]
Defn: Abounding with snow; snowy. [Obs.] Johnson.
NIVEOUS
Niv"e*ous, a. Etym: [L. niveus, fr. nix, nivis, snow.]
Defn: Snowy; resembling snow; partaking of the qualities of snow. Sir
T. Browne.
NIVOSE
Ni`vose", n. Etym: [F., fr. L. nix. nivis, snow.]
Defn: The fourth month of the French republican calendar [1792-1806].
It commenced December 21, and ended January 19. See VendÉmiaire.
NIX
Nix, n.; fem. Nixe (. Etym: [G. Cf. 1st Nick.] (Teut. Myth.)