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  2  definitions  found 
 
  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  1.6  [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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