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Nook"-shot`ten (?), a. Full of
nooks, angles, or corners. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.]

That nook-shotten isle of Albion.

No`ö*log"ic*al (?), a. Of or
pertaining to noölogy.

No*öl"o*gist (?), n. One
versed in noölogy.

No*öl"o*gy (?), n. [Gr. &?;, &?;,
the mind + -logy.] The science of intellectual
phenomena.

Noon (?), a. No. See the Note
under No. [Obs.]

Noon (?), n. [AS. n&?;n, orig.,
the ninth hour, fr. L. nona (sc. hora) the ninth hour, then
applied to the church services (called nones) at that hour,
the time of which was afterwards changed to noon. See Nine,
and cf. Nones, Nunchion.] 1. The
middle of the day; midday; the time when the sun is in the meridian;
twelve o'clock in the daytime.

2. Hence, the highest point;
culmination.

In the very noon of that brilliant life which
was destined to be so soon, and so fatally,
overshadowed.


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