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Neer (?), adv. & a. Nearer.
[Obs.] Chaucer.

Ne'er (? or ?), adv. a contraction
of Never.

Neese (?), v. i. [imp. & p.
p. Neesed (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Neesing.] [OE. nesen; akin to D. niezen, G.
niesen, Icel. hnjōsa.] To sneeze.
[Obs.] [Written also neeze.]

Nees"ing (?), n. Sneezing.
[Obs.] "By his neesings a light doth shine." Job xli.
18.

||Ne` ex"e*at (?). [L. ne exeat regno let him not
go out of the kingdom.] (Law) A writ to restrain a person
from leaving the country, or the jurisdiction of the court. The writ
was originally applicable to purposes of state, but is now an
ordinary process of courts of equity, resorted to for the purpose of
obtaining bail, or security to abide a decree.
Kent.

Nef (?; F. &?;), n. [F. See
Nave.] The nave of a church. Addison.


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