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Definition of Naans
1. naan [n] - See also: naan
Lexicographical Neighbors of Naans
Literary usage of Naans
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Iliad of Homer by Homer, Andrew Lang, Walter Leaf, Ernest Myers (1905)
"... while the Da- naans cried and turned in flight, then forth rushed the twain,
and fought in front of the gates like wild boars that in the mountains ..."
2. Publications by English Dialect Society (1882)
"Nance [naans-]; oc Nan [Naan-1, Ann ; gen. If the person is old, [Naan'i] is
employed. Nap [naap-J, va and sb. to strike the head shai-ply, ..."
3. The Ante-Nicene Fathers: Translations of the Writings of the Fathers Down to by Alexander Roberts, James Donaldson, Arthur Cleveland Coxe, Ernest Cushing Richardson, Allan Menzies, Bernhard Pick (1885)
"... naans, or rather, who has, as his own bishop, God the Father, and Jesus
Christ: [wishes'] abundance of happiness. CHAP. ..."
4. The Historic Note-book: With an Appendix of Battles by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1891)
"I. Nuad, the chieftain who led back the tribe of the Da- naans from Scotland to
Ireland, from which they had migrated. Nuad of tho Silver Hand had an ..."
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