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nihil

ni·hil

UK/ˈnɪ.hɪl/ US/ˈniː(h)ɪl/ uncommon

noun

1.

(Latin) nil; nothing (as used by a sheriff after an unsuccessful effort to serve a writ)

  • “nihil habet”

Origin

From Latin nihil, nil.

Phrases

  • nihil obstat

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