Nye

Nye
Nye \Nye\, n. [Prob. fr. F. nid nest, brood, L. nidus nest. See {Nest}, and cf. {Eye} brood, {Nide}.] A brood or flock of pheasants. [1913 Webster]

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  • Nye — may refer to: People Sir Archibald Nye, British military officer Aneurin Nye Bevan, British Political Leader Ben Nye, Hollywood makeup artist Bill Nye, U.S. popular scientist and TV personality Carrie Nye, U.S. actress David Evelyn Nye, 20th… …   Wikipedia

  • Nye — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Archibald Nye (1895–1967), britischer Armeeoffizier Carrie Nye (1936–2006), US amerikanische Schauspielerin Frank Nye (1852–1935), US amerikanischer Politiker George D. Nye (1898–1969), US amerikanischer… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Nye — [nī] Edgar Wilson (pseud. Bill Nye) 1850 96; U.S. humorist …   English World dictionary

  • NYE — could refer to: *North Yemen *New Year s Eve …   Wikipedia

  • Nye — m Pet form of the Welsh name ANEIRIN (SEE Aneirin), representing the middle syllable of that name as commonly pronounced. The name is particularly associated with the Welsh Labour statesman Aneurin Bevan (1897–1960) …   First names dictionary

  • nyeþe — obs. f. ninth …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Nye — This unusual and interesting name is of Anglo Saxon origin, and a topographical surname acquired in the first instance by someone who lived by a river or on an island. The name derives from the Olde English pre 7th Century phrase aet thaem ea ,… …   Surnames reference

  • nye — coy·nye; nye; nig·nye; …   English syllables

  • Nye — Ny Ny, Nye Nye, a. & adv. Nigh. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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