‖n. [ L., little nut, dim. of nux, nucis, a nut. ] (Zool.) A genus of small marine bivalve shells, having a pearly interior. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ So called from Nicolas of Antioch, mentioned in Acts vi. 5. ] (Eccl. Hist.) One of certain corrupt persons in the early church at Ephesus, who are censured in Rev. ii. 6, 15. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ So called from Nicolas of Antioch, mentioned in Acts vi. 5. ] (Eccl. Hist.) One of certain corrupt persons in the early church at Ephesus, who are censured in Rev. ii. 6, 15. [ 1913 Webster ]