NUGGET
Nug"get, n. Etym: [Earlier niggot, prob. for nigot, an ingot. See
Ingot.]

Defn: A lump; a mass, esp. a native lump of a precious metal; as, a nugget of gold.

NUGIFY
Nu"gi*fy, v. t. Etym: [L. nuggae trifles + -fy.]

Defn: To render trifling or futile; to make silly. [R.] Coleridge.

NUISANCE
Nui"sance, n. Etym: [OE. noisance, OF. noisance, nuisance, fr. L.
nocentia guilt, fr. nocere to hurt, harm; akin to necare to kill. Cf
Necromancy, Nocent, Noxious, Pernicious.]

Defn: That which annoys or gives trouble and vexation; that which is offensive or noxious.

Note: Nuisances are public when they annoy citizens in general; private, when they affect individuals only.

NUISANCER
Nui"san*cer, n. (Law)

Defn: One who makes or causes a nuisance.

NUL
Nul, a. Etym: [F. See Null, a.] (Law)