Numidian crane. (Zoöl.) See Demoiselle, 2.

Numismatic
(Nu`mis*mat"ic Nu`mis*mat"ic*al) a. [L. numisma, nomisma, a piece of money, coin, fr. Gr. anything sanctioned by usage, the current coin, fr. to introduce a custom, or usage, fr. a custom, or usage, fr. to distribute, assign: cf. F. numismatique. See Nomad.] Of or pertaining to coins; relating to the science of coins or medals.

Numismatics
(Nu`mis*mat"ics) n. [Cf. F. numismatique.] The science of coins and medals.

Numismatist
(Nu*mis"ma*tist) n. One skilled in numismatics; a numismatologist.

Numismatography
(Nu*mis`ma*tog"ra*phy) n. [L. numisma, -atis (Gr. ) + -graphy.] A treatise on, or description of, coins and medals.

Numismatologist
(Nu*mis`ma*tol"o*gist) n. One versed in numismatology.

Numismatology
(Nu*mis`ma*tol"o*gy) n. [L. numisma, -atis + -logy.] The science which treats of coins and medals, in their relation to history; numismatics.

Nummary
(Num"ma*ry) a. [L. nummarius, from nummus a coin.] Of or relating to coins or money.

Nummular
(Num"mu*lar Num"mu*la*ry) a. [L. nummularius, fr. nummulus, dim. of nummus a coin: cf. F. nummulaire.]

1. Of or pertaining to coin or money; pecuniary; as, the nummulary talent.

2. (Pathol.) Having the appearance or form of a coin. "Nummular sputa." Sir T. Watson.

Numerically to Nut

Numerically
(Nu*mer"ic*al*ly), adv. In a numerical manner; in numbers; with respect to number, or sameness in number; as, a thing is numerically the same, or numerically different.

Numerist
(Nu"mer*ist) n. One who deals in numbers. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne.

Numero
(Nu"me*ro) n. [It., or F. numéro ; both fr. L. numerus number.] Number; — often abbrev. No.

Numerosity
(Nu`mer*os"i*ty) n. [L. numerositas.]

1. The state of being numerous; numerousness. [Obs.]

2. Rhythm; harmony; flow. [Obs.]

The numerosity of the sentence pleased the ear.
S. Parr.

Numerous
(Nu"mer*ous) a. [L. numerosus. See Number.]

1. Consisting of a great number of units or individual objects; being many; as, a numerous army.

Such and so numerous was their chivalry.
Milton.

2. Consisting of poetic numbers; rhythmical; measured and counted; melodious; musical. [Obs.]

Such prompt eloquence
Flowed from their lips, in prose or numerous verse.
Milton.

Nu"mer*ous*ly, adv.Nu"mer*ous*ness, n.

Numidian
(Nu*mid"i*an) a. Of or pertaining to ancient Numidia in Northern Africa.


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