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nidge

[ nij ]
/ nɪdʒ /

verb (used with object), nidged, nidg·ing. Masonry.

to dress (a stone) with a pick or kevel.

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Origin of nidge

First recorded in 1835–45; origin uncertain

Words nearby nidge

niddering, niddick, niddle-noddle, niddm, nide, nidge, nidhogg, nidicolous, nidificate, nidifugous, nidify
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