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• nick — /nik/, n. 1. a small notch, groove, chip, or the like, cut into or existing in something. 2. a hollow place produced in an edge or surface, as of a dish, by breaking, chipping, or the like: I didn t notice those tiny nicks in the vase when I… …   Universalium

• nick — I. /nɪk / (say nik) noun 1. a notch, groove, or the like, cut into or existing in a thing. 2. a hollow place produced in an edge or surface, as of a dish, by breaking. 3. a small groove on one side of the shank of a printing type, serving as a… …  

• nick — [[t]nɪk[/t]] n. 1) a small notch, groove, chip, or the like 2) a small dent or wound 3) pri a small groove on one side of the shank of a printing type 4) gen biochem. a break in a strand of a DNA or RNA molecule 5) Brit. Slang. prison 6) to cut… …   From formal English to slang

• Nick — Nick, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Nicked} (n[i^]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Nicking}.] 1. To make a nick or nicks in; to notch; to keep count of or upon by nicks; as, to nick a stick, tally, etc. [1913 Webster] 2. To mar; to deface; to make ragged, as by… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• An American Tail: Fievel Goes West — Original theatrical release poster Directed by Phil Nibbelink Simon Wells …   Wikipedia

• Old Nick — Old Old, a. [Compar. {Older}; superl. {Oldest}.] [OE. old, ald, AS. ald, eald; akin to D. oud, OS. ald, OFries. ald, old, G. alt, Goth. alpeis, and also to Goth. alan to grow up, Icel. ala to bear, produce, bring up, L. alere to nourish. Cf.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Cabinessence — (alternately spelled Cabin Essence ) is a song written by Brian Wilson and Van Dyke Parks for the American pop band The Beach Boys. It was released on their 1969 album 20/20 . It was originally intended for release on the 1967 album SMiLE , a… …   Wikipedia

• prick — /prɪk / (say prik) noun 1. a puncture made by a needle, thorn, or the like. 2. the act of pricking: the prick of a needle. 3. the state or sensation of being pricked. 4. Colloquial (taboo) a. the penis. b. an unpleasant or despicable person. 5.… …  

• prick — pricker, n. prickingly, adv. /prik/, n. 1. a puncture made by a needle, thorn, or the like. 2. a sharp point; prickle. 3. the act of pricking: the prick of a needle. 4. the state or sensation of being pricked. 5. a sharp pain caused by or as if… …   Universalium

• Theatre of Blood — Infobox Film name = Theatre of Blood caption = Film poster for Theatre of Blood director = Douglas Hickox producer = Gustave Berne, Sam Jaffe, John Kohn, Stanley Mann writer = Anthony Greville Bell (screenplay), Stanley Mann John Kohn (idea)… …   Wikipedia

• Damocles — For other uses, see Damocles (disambiguation). In Richard Westall s Sword of Damocles, 1812, the boys of Cicero s anecdote have been changed to maidens for a neoclassical patron, Thomas Hope. Damocles ( …   Wikipedia