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nowy

[nou-ee, noh-ee]

adjective Heraldry.

noting a partition line or charge in which one or more curves interrupt a normally straight line or lines, usually halfway along their length: per fess nowy; a cross nowy.

Origin:
1555–65; < Middle French noue knotted < Latin nōdātus. See node, -ate¹

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a fool or simpleton; ninny.

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