Definition of Niie
Nixie, in German folk-lore a water-sprite of a mischievous
disposition, believed to have been suggested to the imagination by the
reflection of the stars in the water.
- Wikipedia
Nix"ie (?). 1. Nothing.
[Slang]
2. (U. S. Mail Service) A piece of
mail matter which cannot be delivered, either because no post office
exists at the place to which is it addressed, or because there is no
place of the name mentioned in the designated State, Territory, or the
like. [Cant]
Nix"ie (?), n. See
Nix.
Nix"ie (?). 1. Nothing.
[Slang]
2. (U. S. Mail Service) A piece of
mail matter which cannot be delivered, either because no post office
exists at the place to which is it addressed, or because there is no
place of the name mentioned in the designated State, Territory, or the
like. [Cant]
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- a female water-elf
*1922: Bare from her garters up her flesh appears under the sapphire a nixie's green. — James Joyce, Ulysses
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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