See Also: nuggar(dictionary)

vetust (iou) and nuggar (iou)


vetust (iou)



vetust adjective. rare. E17.
[Latin vetustus rel. to vetus old.]
Old, ancient.
vetustness noun E18.
vetusty noun ancientness, antiquity M19.

nuggar (iou)



nuggar noun. L19.
[Prob. from Arab. nu&kdbelow;ur pl. of na&kdbelow;ira nuggar.]
A type of large broad cargo boat used on the upper Nile.