An old style Letter N

Elizabethan Words beginning with the Letter N
The following dictionary contains old Elizabethan words and their meanings beginning with Letter N. If you find some words amusing click the following link to have FUN with some insults from the Shakespearean Insults Generator.

  Elizabethan Words beginning with the Letter N

 NAPKIN 
a handkerchief 
NATURAL 
an idiot 
NAYWARD 
towards denial 
NAYWORD 
a catch-word, by-word 
NEB 
the beak 
NEELD 
a needle 
NEIF 
hand 
NEPHEW 
a grandson 

NETHER-STOCKS 
stockings 
NEXT 
nearest 
NICE 
foolish 
NICK 
score or reckoning, to brand with folly 
NIGHTED 
black as night 
NIGHT-RULE 
nightly solemnity 
NINE MEN'S MORRIS 
a place set apart for a Morris dance by nine men 
NINNY 
a fool, jester 

NOBILITY 
nobleness 
NOBLE 
a coin
NODDY 
a dolt 
NOOK-SHOTTEN 
indented with bays and creeks 
NOURISH 
a nurse 
NOVUM 
a game at dice 
NOWL 
head 
NUTHOOK 
a hook for pulling down nuts, hence a thief