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Ness

ness
- suffix of action, quality or state, from O.E. -nes(s).
NESS - obsolete except in place names, is O.E. nжs "a promontory," related to nasu "nose."
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1.
  ocean sc. abbr. National Environmental Satellite Service meteo abbr. National Environmental Satellite Service univ. abbr. Network Of European Shipbuilding Students NASDAQ abbr. Ness Energy International, Inc. ...
English abbreviation dictionary
2.
  ~ suffix in nouns the condition, quality, or degree of being something  (loudness | sadness | warm-heartedness | the many kindnesses you've done me) ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
3.
   noun  Etymology: Middle English nasse, from Old English n?ss; akin to Old English nasu nose — more at nose  Date: before 12th century cape, promontory NESS  noun suffix  Etymology: Middle English -nes, from Old English; akin to Old High German -nissa ~ state ; condition ; quality ; degree goodness ...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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  n. a headland or promontory. Etymology: OE n{aelig}s, rel. to OE nasu NOSE NESS suffix forming nouns from adjectives, expressing: 1 state or condition, or an instance of this (bitterness; conceitedness; happiness; a kindness). 2 something in a certain state (wilderness). Etymology: OE -nes, - ness f. Gmc NEST n. & v. --n. 1 a structure or place where a bird lays eggs and shelters its young. 2 an animal's or insect's breeding-place or lair. 3 a snug or secluded retreat or shelter. 4 (often foll. by of) a place fostering something undesirable (a nest of vice). 5 a brood or swarm. 6 a group or set of similar objects, often of different sizes and fitting together for storage (a nest of tables). --v. 1 intr. use or build a nest. 2 intr. take wild birds' nests or eggs. 3 intr. (of objects) fit together or one inside another. 4 tr. (usu. as nested adj.) establish in or as in a nest. Phrases and idioms nest egg 1 a sum of money saved for the future. 2 a real or artificial egg left in a nest to induce hens to lay eggs there. Derivatives nestful n. (pl. -fuls). nesting n. (in sense 2 of v.). nestlike adj. Etymology: OE nest ...
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  1. геогр. мыс, нос (обыкн. в названиях) ...
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  noun мыс, нос (только в геогр. названиях) ...
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