2. Noun. (plural of nixy) ¹
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Definition of Nixies
1. nixy [n] - See also: nixy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nixies
Literary usage of Nixies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Demonology and Devil-lore by Moncure Daniel Conway (1879)
"... god—Christian survivals—Jinni—Inundations —Noah—Nik, Nicholas, Old
Nick—nixies—Hydras—Demons of the Danube—Tides—Survivals in Russia and England. ..."
2. Women's Voices: An Anthology of the Most Characteristic Poems by English by Elizabeth Amelia Sharp (1887)
"... SONG OF THE WATER-nixies. BY the ripple, ripple of the shallow sea, By the
rocky sea, By the hollow sea, We have built a ..."
3. Supernatural Illusions by P. I. Begbie (1851)
"ON nixies OR WATER KELPIES. In treating of this branch of his subject, our author
prefaces his chapter with informing us, that in his time, there were many ..."
4. Story of Our Post Office: The Greatest Government Department in All Its Phases by Marshall Henry Cushing (1892)
"Sit Bt 11 l| i El1' Sit ' bife »1 -- N .*, corporation, or institution of number
which can be found in iot- treated as nixies on account tion is undoubted. ..."