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Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922.

Index Guide

newborn new 123 infant 129 Newcastle, carry coals to 641 newcomer 57, 294 New England Primer 542 newfangled unfamiliar 83 new 123 change 140 neology 563 newfashioned 123 new-fledged 129 Newfoundland dog 366 Newgate 572 new-gilt 847 new-model convert 144 revolutionize 146 improve 658 newness 123 news 532 newsboy 534 newsmonger curious 455 informant 527 news 532 newsmongery 455 newspaper publish 531 record 551 – correspondent 758 – war 588 newspaperman 554 newsy 532 newt 366 New Thought 984 New Year’s Day 138 next following 63 later 117 future 121 near 197 – friend 759 – of kin 11 – to nothing 32 – world 152 Niagara 348 niasis 501 niaiserie 517 nib cut 44 end 67 summit 210 point 253 nibble eat 298 – at censure 932 – at the bait dupe 547 willing 602 nice savory 394 discriminative 465 exact 494 good 648 pleasing 829 fastidious 868 honorable 939 (taste 850) – ear 418 – hand 700 – perception 465 – point 697, 704 nicely completely 52 Nicene Creed 983a niceness [see nice] nicety 494 niche recess 182 receptacle 191 angle 244 – in the temple of fame 873 nick notch 257 deceive 545 mark 550 – it 731 – of time 134 nickel 800 Nick, Old – 978 nicknack 643 nickname 564, 565 nicotine pungent 392 poison 663 nictate 443 nictitate 443 nidget 862 nidification 189 nidor 398 nidorous 401 nidus cradle 153 nest 189 niece 11 niggard insufficiency 640 miser 819 (trifling 643). nigger 57, 431 niggerhead 392 niggle mock 929 niggling trifling 643 nigh 197 nighness 197 night 421 labor day and – 686 – and day 136 – watchman 753 orb of – 318 nightcap 225 nightfall 126, 422 nightgown 225 nightingale 366, 416 nightmare bodily pain 378 dream 515 incubus 706 mental pain 828 alarm 860 nightshade 663 nightshirt 225 nighttide 126 nightwalker 268 nightwalking 266 nigrescence 431 nigricant 431 nigrification 431 nihilism 738, 989 nihilist 165, 913 nihilistic 738 nihility inexistence 2 unsubstantiality 4 nil inexistence 2 unsubstantiality 4 nill unwilling 603 refuse 764 nilometer 348 nim 791 nimble swift 274 active 682 (skillful 698) nimble-fingered 698 nimble-footed 274 nimble-witted intelligence 498 wit 842 nimbus cloud 353 halo 420 glory 873 nimiety 641 Nimrod slayer 361 hunter 622 nincompoop 501 nine 98 team 759 – day’s wonder transient 111 unimportant 643 – lives 359 – men’s morris 840 – points of the law 777 tuneful – music 416 poetry 597 ninefold 98 ninepins 840 ninety 98 ninny 501 Niobe all tears 839 – of nations 828 nip cut 44 destroy 162 shorten 201 dram 298 freeze 385 pungent 392 – in the bud kill 361 hinder 706 – up 789 nipperkin 191 nippers 327, 781 nipple 250 Nirvana 2, 981 nis 979 nisi prius summons 741 lawsuit 969 nisus 176 nitency 420 niter 392 nitric acid 384 nitrogen 663 nitroglycerin 727 nitrous oxide 376 niveous white 430 nix nothing 101 absence 187 fairy 979 nixie fairy 979 nizam 745 nizy 501 no zero 101 dissent 489 negation 536 refusal 764 and – mistake 474 at – great distance 197 at – hand 32 at – time 107 have – business there 83 have – end perpetual 112 in – degree 32 – chicken aged 128 grown up 131 – choice necessary 601 neutral 609a – conjuror fool 501 bungler 701 – consequence 643 – doubt certain 474 assent 488 – end of great 31 multitude 102 length 200 – go shortcoming 304 failure 732 – less 639 – longer 122 – man’s land arena 728 – matter neglect 460 unimportant 643 – more inexistent 2 past 122 dead 360 – more than 32 – object 643 – one 4 – one knows who 876 – other same 13 one 87 – scholar 493 – sooner said than done instantaneous 113 early 132 – stranger to 490 – such thing nonexistent 2 unsubstantial 4 contrary 14 dissimilar 18 – thank you 764 – wonder 871 on – account 761 unable to say – 605 with – interval 199 Noah’s ark mixture 41 assemblage 72