N
L
(
401
N
T
entcrs
the:'
R uffi.:ln.Ukrain, reparates L ittle Tartary rrom N IMBUS, in aOliquity, a c;rclc ohfC:r\'cd on ccrtún
Budziac 1.'anary, ami falls
iULO
the .l:Uack Sea near
medals, or ruund eh.:: head of (ome emperors, an(wcr·
Oczilkow.
ing
te
lhe cireJes of
liglu,
drawD arollod lhe lruages
NI EST AT, • tOwn of L ower Sa,<ony, in the duchy of
o( (aints.
Mccklenburg: E . long. t tO
26' .
N . lat.
53°
40: .
NIMEGUEN, a eitl' of the l1nited N etherlands, fitua-
NIESTAT
is alfo
a
town of U-pper Saxony, in (he m<lr·
ted on [he
,iver
\\Taal, in the prolJince of Gueldcr·
quifate of Br>ndenburg,
25
miles nonh-eafl of Herlin.
land,
51
miles fouth ealt of ....mllerd.m.
NIESTER, a ri,'er which rires in Puland, .nd rucning NIMETULAHITES', a kind of Turkilh monb . fo
Couth tafl divides Poduli. in P oland from Moldavi.
e.lled Crom thei r Counder Nimetulahi, famou. fo; bi,
in"l'urky ; and afterwards, dividing Be{far.bia from
doll:rines and
lhe
aullerity of bis
Jire.
j3udziae Tartary, f.lls Inlo Ihe Blaek Sea near l3el- N IMPO, a eiry and port·rown of Chin., in the provinee
gorod.
of Chekid11l: E . lung.
122°,.
N. lar. 30°.
NtGELLA, in bot1n y, • genu. of the polyaodria penta- NINEVE H, an .neienl ciry of A{l'yri. , was utualed
00
gynia claCs. T he eali" is wantiog; tbe corolla cooficts
the eaflem baoks of the river Tygris, oppofite to tbe
of five petals; there are five trifid ncétaria within the
place where lvJoufful no\V Hands.
eorolla; aod rhere are 6.e eoooeéled capCule. . Tbe NINOVE, a rowo of tbe Auctriao Nethtrlaod., io the
fpecies are fivc:. nODe of Ihem oativcs of
Briuin.
province of
Flanrlers,
(ituatcd on
the
river
D ender,
NIGER.
a great rivl!r of
Africa, which ruos from can
thirteen
miles wefl: of BrulTels.
to w<fl ,hrough Ihe middl. of Negroldnd, aod dif- NIO,
a
[maU Turkllh iO. nd io rhe Archipelago, Gtualed
charges
¡trelf
imo lbe
Atla.nl~c
oeean
by
thn:c
channels,
nonh-weH
of Santorini.
remarkal>le
(or·
linte
bUI lhe
called R ío G rande, Cambia. and the river SeIH:ga.
10mb 'of Homer, wllo is
raid
tO líe bUrled herc:.
11
is
300 miles
bCl ween lhe
nonhero
and o
foulhern
NIORT, a [Dwn of France. in
lhe
province
or
Odea·
channels; and all
lhe
COllOtry
bctween tbem is
3Doual-
nois and territory of poiaou, tituClttd on the rlver
Iy overRowed, as Egypr is by ,he Nlle.
Seure. ,wenty eight miles nOrlh·.all of RochelJe.
NIGHT, that part of lhe oatur.1 day during which ,he NIPHON, the largefl of lhe Japao iOaods, Gtuared io
fIJO
is underneath the horizon; or that fpaee: whl;!re:in
the Indian oeean aboul
J
30 miles e:aft of Cliina; bc.-
it
is du(ky .
•
ing 600 miles Jong, and 1
So
broad, and eootaining
5
S
Ni~ht
was originally divided by the H.;!brews, and
provinees.
other ea(lern muions, inlo Ihree parts. or wd.lehings.
NIPPERS',
in the menage, are fou r teeth in lhe fore-
The Romans, and afttrwards the Jews from them,
part of a hore!!'s mouth,
tWO
in lhe upper aod two
i[1.
divide the nighl ioto foor paru. or watehes, lh e firn
lhe lower jaw. A borre ptltS Ibem forth belween
(he
of which began at fllnfel and Jafled till
ni De
al nighl,
Cecond aad third year.
aeeording ,o our way of reekoniog; the Ceeond l.neJ NlPPLES, in aoaromy. See ANATOMV, p.
~77.
tiJlmidnight; the third til!
th reein themo'rning ;
and NIPPLE WORT. in bonoy. SceLAPsANA .
the rou nh ended at (unrife.
The ancient G allls and NISI PRIUS, in law, a judicial wri t which lies in eares
Germansdivided Ihei r time, nOI by days, bUI by
n~ghts;
wbere lhe jury being impannelJed and returoed before
and rhe people ,,( Icelaod, and the Arabs, do the lame
the juniees of ,he baok, ooe of ,he parties .e'luell. to
al this day. "rbe Jike is alfo obrerved of our
Saxoo
btlve fuch a wril, for the t:are of the cO\lntry, iD
or...
ancefbrs.
der that the trial may
co.mebefore ,he jufiices iDthe
NI CH T-MARE , io medicine.
Sl!e
MI::D I CINE ,
p.
157:
(ame county on their coming lhither. The purport
NI GH T_WALKl::RS. See NOCTAM8UL.l.
ora writ' of niti príus is, thal lhe Iheri!fis thereby
NIGHTI NGALE, iooroi,hology. See M oTAc ILLA.
commanded
10
bring ' o W efl minner ,he men imp. -
NIGRITIA . See N
te
RO LAND.
nelled, al a eertaio day, before lhe juflices, .. oifi pri.,
NILE, a great river in Egypt. hav,i r.g irs fouree io A-
jufliciarii dominí regis ad aluras capieodOls "enerínt ."·
byffinia, or the
l!
ppe. Erhiopia, io
12°
oorth lat.
1,
NISMES,
a
fine city of France•. in the provioee of La
0-
generally ruos from fouth tO oorth ,hrough Abyllioia
Auedoc : E . long.
4° 26',
N . lat.
43° 40'.
ioto Egypt , and then cOlltinues its courre nonh in one NISNA, or N1SE-NOVOCOROD, tbe capital of the
ílream
liJl
it comes below Cl iro
tO
Ihe Dcha, where
province of NI(e. or L iule Novogorod,
iD
Rullia
1
E.
i, divides; ooe braoeh diCehargiog itfel( into ,he Me-
loog. 45°, N . lat. 56°.
diterranean al D amieta, and another a hundrcd miles NISSA, a cily of European Turky, in lhe province of
10 lhe wefiward of it at Ro(etta. There are greal
Servia:
E .
Ióng,
23° ,
N . laL
4;°·
rc:joicings every year when lile N ilc r:res ro a ceruio N I5SA or NI ZZ A. a to\\'n of h aly, in lhe duchy of
heigh', ,heir (uture harvefl depending upon it. The
M'ootferral :
E.
loog.
8°
40"
N. Jar.
44° 45'.
jufl height of the ioaod¿tion, aecord:og tO Plioy, i. NITHSD AL E, a count y of Seotland, bouoded by
fixteeo cubils; wnen
it
arifes bu[ tO t\velve or Ihir-
Clyclefdale on the north , by Annandale on !he ean,
teeo, a famine
j,
dreaded ; aod whcn it <xeeeds fi,,-
by Solway frilh
00
the fou,h , and by GallolVay
011
teen, there is alCo danger apprehended. T he river
the wefi,
begios uCually 'o rife io May or Juoe, and is cooveyeJ NITRACHT, or NVTREA, a town of Huoguy, forty
by referv.,:", einerns, and eao. Is, 'o the fields and
miles oorth-eafl of Prelburg.
gardeos as rhey w..ot it.
NITRE, o. SALlo PETRE. Sec
CHEMIST.RY,p.
73.
A~
10
Ihe D elta, il is all overJlowed,
11 9·
NIUCHE, .