Defn: One of a class of water spirits, commonly described as of a mischievous disposition. The treacherous nixes who entice men to a watery death. Tylor.
NIXIE
Nix"ie, n.
Defn: See Nix.
NIXIE CLERK
Nixie clerk.
Defn: A post-office clerk in charge of the nixies.
NIZAM Ni*zam", n. Etym: [Hind. & Ar. nizam order, a ruler, fr. Ar. nazama arrange, govern.]
Defn: The title of the native sovereigns of Hyderabad, in India, since 1719.
NO
No, a. Etym: [OE. no, non, the same word as E. none; cf. E. a, an.
See None.]
Defn: Not any; not one; none.
Let there be no strife … between me and thee. Gen. xiii. 8.
That goodness is no name, and happiness no dream. Byron.
Note: In Old England before a vowel the form non or noon was used.
"No man." "Noon apothercary." Chaucer.