Nesh

Word NESH
Character 4
Hyphenation nesh
Pronunciations /nɛʃ/

Definitions and meanings of "Nesh"

What do we mean by nesh?

Soft; tender; sensitive; yielding.

Delicate; weak; poor-spirited; susceptible to cold weather, harsh conditions etc.

Soft; friable; crumbly.

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The word "nesh" in example sentences

Those of you calling me nesh can bloody well come visit here in August. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I mist tat consert butsnerk will definatwy will see teh nesh wun. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I would have loved Sarah to get married to Scofield they have this lovely chemistry btwn them. nesh ❋ Unknown (2008)

He said he could not speak out before the women folk, but he was noways nesh to pick his words onst he was outside. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Launcelot, for thou wilt not leave thy sin for no goodness that God hath sent thee; therefore thou art more than any stone, and never wouldst thou be made nesh nor by water nor by fire, and that is the heat of the Holy Ghost may not enter in thee. ❋ Unknown (2003)

For while many of us may have grown up in vicarages where there seemed to be no money, and while we too heard talk of "dilapidations," the diocesan funds required for the repair of our homes, or were sometimes spoken of in the north of England as "nesh" if we seemed to require more cosseting than a young person should, rather fewer of us experienced the kind of squalor that Sage evokes. ❋ Fenton, James (2002)

Following it, they came at the distance of three bowshots to a little bay, where they found a number of canoes well provided with paddles, and in each a calebash of good nesh-caminnick, and a piece of roasted deer's flesh. ❋ James Athearn Jones (N/A)

The nesh [43] yonge coweslepe bendethe wyth the dewe; ❋ Thomas Chatterton (N/A)

"No, tha'd drop down stiff, as dead as a door-knob, wi 'thy nesh sides." ❋ Unknown (1913)

'You're too nesh, that's what you be, nesh-spirited.' ❋ Mary Gladys Meredith Webb (1904)

Also though tin be more nesh than silver, and more hard than lead, yet lead may not be soon soldered to lead nor to brass nor to iron without tin. ❋ Robert Steele (1902)

SUCH children be nesh of flesh, lithe and pliant of body, able and light to moving, witty to learn. ❋ Robert Steele (1902)

Also needly, the veins are more tender and nesh in kind than sinews. ❋ Robert Steele (1902)

And for iron hath less of airy and watery moisture than other metals: therefore it is hard to resolve and make it again to be nesh in fire. ❋ Robert Steele (1902)

And twain of that side are called Pulsative, of which one that is the innermost hath a nesh skin, and this vein is needful to bring great quantity of blood and spirits to the lungs, and to receive in air, and to medley it with blood, to temper the ferventness of the blood. ❋ Robert Steele (1902)

They may not know me up at home by the hair, which is different to what 'twas, or by the form of me, which be got poor and nesh like. ❋ Florence Henrietta Fisher Darwin (1892)

They be rare nesh in their feeding, maids from town, so mistress do say. ❋ Florence Henrietta Fisher Darwin (1892)

Norah ever tried to screen the boy by a falsehood, or to make him nesh either in body or mind, she should go that very day. ❋ Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell (1892)

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