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One of these
always expressed the market day, which returned every nine days
(every eight days by our reckoning).

Nun"di*nate (?), v. i. [L.
nundinatus, p. p. of nundinary to attend fairs, to
traffic. See Nundinal, a.] To buy and
sell at fairs or markets. [Obs.]

Nun`di*na"tion (?), n. [L.
nundinatio.] Traffic at fairs; marketing; buying and
selling. [Obs.]

Common nundination of pardons.

Abp. Bramhall.

Nun*na"tion (?), n. [From nun,
the Arabic name of the letter n: cf. NL. nunnatio, F.
nunnation.] (Arabic Gram.) The pronunciation of
n at the end of words.

Nun"ner*y (?), n.; pl.
Nunneries (#). [OE. nonnerie, OF.
nonerie, F. nonnerie, fr. nonne nun, L.
nonna. See Nun.] A house in which nuns reside; a
cloister or convent in which women reside for life, under religious
vows. See Cloister, and Convent.

Nun"nish (?), a.

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