NUBILE
Nu"bile, a. Etym: [L. nubilis, fr. nubere to marry: cf. F. nubile.
See Nuptial.]
Defn: Of an age suitable for marriage; marriageable. Prior.
NUBILITY
Nu*bil"i*ty, n. Etym: [Cf. F. nubilité .]
Defn: The state of being marriageable. [R.]
NUBILOSE; NUBILOUS Nu"bi*lose`, Nu"bi*lous, a. Etym: [L. nubilosus, nubilus, fr. nubes cloud.]
Defn: Cloudy. [R.]
NUCAMENT
Nu"ca*ment, n. Etym: [L. nucamenta fir cones, fr. nux, nucis, a nut.]
(Bot.)
Defn: A catkin or ament; the flower cluster of the hazel, pine, willow, and the like.
NUCAMENTACEOUS
Nu`ca*men*ta"ceous, a. Etym: [See Nucament.] (Bot.)
Defn: Like a nut either in structure or in being indehiscent; bearing one-seeded nutlike fruits. [Written also nucumentaceous.]