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nihil

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nihil Latin [ˈnaɪhɪl ˈniːhɪl]
n
nil; nothing
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Noun1.nihil - (Latin) nil; nothing (as used by a sheriff after an unsuccessful effort to serve a writ); "nihil habet"
Latin - any dialect of the language of ancient Rome
goose egg, nada, naught, nil, nix, nothing, null, zero, zilch, zip, zippo, aught, cypher, cipher - a quantity of no importance; "it looked like nothing I had ever seen before"; "reduced to nil all the work we had done"; "we racked up a pathetic goose egg"; "it was all for naught"; "I didn't hear zilch about it"


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Quocunque adspicio, nihil est nisi pontus et aether;
Dead Men Tell No Tales by Hornung, E. W. View in context
) But you've only to assume that I, too, am a man /et nihil humanum/
Crime And Punishment by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor View in context
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