Hypertext Webster Gateway: "nihil"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Nihil \Ni"hil\, n. [L.]
Nothing.
{Nihil album} [L., white nothing] (Chem.), oxide of zinc. See
under {Zinc}.
{Nihil debet} [L., he owes nothing] (Law), the general issue
in certain actions of debt.
{Nihil dicit} [L., he says nothing] (Law), a declinature by
the defendant to plead or answer. --Tomlins.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
nihil
n : nothing (as used by a sheriff after an unsuccessful effort
to serve a writ: "nihil habet") [syn: {nil}]
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