new 
'Ban, 'Ban, 'ae:ililian 
Has a itfir master : t;i-l n tint' man. 
Skat., Tempest, 11. i 189. 
H*w Instruments are seldom handled at llrst witli | T 
feet ease. Jtcntham, Introd. to Morals ami l,<L'i slat ion, 
I x vi. 10, note. 
The amount of work <!MM.' inside the human body by the 
heart in maintamin;.' tin- Hivnlation of the blood Is so 
great that, if it were done at the expense of the muscular 
tissue of tlie In ;irt itself, a new heart would be required 
every week ! W. L. Carpenter, Energy in Nature, p. 192. 
The same subject, dealt with on a new side of Ocean, 
will be in some sort n new subject. 
E. A. Freeman, Amer. l.r.-ts., p. 7. 
6. Freshly emerged from any condition or the 
effects of any event. 
Nor dare we trust so soft a messenger, 
New from her sickness, to that northern air. 
I', :i'/i n, To the Duchess of Ormoud, 1. 102. 
7. Not previously well known ; not belonging 
to a well-known family, or not long known to 
history : as, new people. 
By superior capacity and extensive knowledge, a new 
man often mounts to favour. Addison. 
8. Not used before, or recently brought into 
use ; not second-hand : as, a new copy of a 
book; iii'ir furniture. 
My very good L. may se how coblerlike I have clouted a 
ui'K' patch to an olde sole. 
UoMoii/ne, Phllomene (ed. Arber), Finis. 
9. Recently begun ; starting afresh : as, a new 
moon. 
And the new sun rose, bringing the new year. 
Tennyson, Passing of Arthur. 
10. Retaining original freshness ; unimpaired. 
These ever new, nor subject to decays, 
Spread and grow brighter with the length of days. 
Pope, Temple of Fame, 1. 51. 
11. Not the old; distinguished from the old 
while named after it: used specifically in 
place-names : as, New York ; New London ; New 
Guinea. 12. Modern ; in present use : as, New 
High German; New Latin; New Greek Deduc- 
tion for new. see deduction New assignment, bark, 
blue, Christians. See the nouns. New birth. See 
regeneration. New chum, a new arrival from the old 
country; a greenhorn. [Australia.] 
A "-" i-!i u m is no longer a new chum when he can plait 
a stock whip. Mrs. Campbell Praed, Head-Station, p. 32. 
New Church. See Swedenbargian. New Court Party. 
See court. New departure, divinity, foundation, etc. 
See the nouns. New for Old, the name of a rule used in 
adjusting u partial loss In marine insurance. Under this 
rule, the old materials are applied toward payment for the 
new by deducting their value from the gross amount of 
the expenses for repairs. From the balance one third of 
the total cost of the repairs is deducted by the insurers, 
to be charged against the shipowner as an equivalent for 
his estimated advantage in the substitution of new work 
for the old which it replaces. New Israelite. Same as 
Southcottian. New Jerusalem, in Scrip., the heavenly 
city ; the abode of God and his saints. 
I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down 
from God out of heaven. Rev. \\i. ". 
New Jerusalem Church. See Rwcdenborttian. New 
Latin. See Latin. New Lights. Sec KgU>. New 
man, Manlchean, measurement. See the nouns. 
New promise, in /""-. a promise creating a liability 
upon a past consideration which alone might not support 
sin m-tinn. as where a bankrupt after discharge promises 
a creditor that he will pay him notwithstanding. New 
red. See fuchrin, New Ked Sandstone. See sandstone. 
New sand, freshly mixed founding-sand which has not 
yet been used. New School Presbyterians. See Pret- 
byterian. New sty le. See style. New Sunday. Same 
as IMW Sunday (which see, under low?). New Testa- 
ment, trial. See the nouns. New week. In the Or. Ch., 
Luster week. See renewal. The New Covenant, the 
New Learning, the new meteorology, etc. See the 
nouns. The New World, North and South America ; the 
western hemisphere. = Syn. iVeir, A'ore/, Modern, Fresh, 
Recent, Latf. In this connection netc is opposed to old ; 
novel iitfiiiiiilinr; modem to ancient, mfdieral, antiquated, 
old-fashioned; fresh to stale; recent and late to early. 2few 
is the general word ; that which is novel is unexpected, 
strange, striking, often in new form, but also pleasing: 
as, a novfl combination of old ideas ; that which is modern 
and fresh exists at the time referred to ; that which is re- 
cent or tote is separated from the time of action by only a 
short interval : as, the late ministry, a recent arrival, recent 
times. 
new (nu), adv. [< ME. neice, < AS. nitre, nige 
(also iiiinni, ntou-iiii, neon), adv., newly, < niirc, 
adj., new: see new, a.] 1. Newly; lately; re- 
cently. 
My besy gost, that thrusteth alway neve, 
To seen this flour so yong, so fresh of hewe. 
Chaucer, Good Women, 1. 103. 
Is it sweet William, my ain true love, 
To Scotland iifir come home? 
Smet n-Uliamand)faiiitar!iaret(CM\a'3 Ballads, II. 152). 
Uittffllrr. Art thou of the true faith? . . . 
Roger. Ay, that am I, neic converted. 
Trniiiisnii, Queen Mary, i. 3. 
2f. Anow. 
Buy 
The covering on* o' churches ; . . . 
Let them stand bare, as do their auditory; 
Or cap them new with shiM<.:les. 
/;. Jtnisan, Alchemist, li. 1. 
3981 
I A>ir Is much used adverbially in composition : as, In neir- 
Urn, new dropped, new-made, new-grown, /,. <r IMMIH-<I, 
Heir-found. | All newt, recently; freshly; anew. 
He was shave al wire In bis nianere. 
Chaucer, Merchant's Tale, 1. 582. 
New and newt, again and again. 
I'andare wep as he to water wolde, 
And poked ever his nece newe and newe. 
Chaucer, Trollns, III. nit 
Of new. of the newt, anew ; afresh ; newly. Compare of 
old, under old. 
This ordynaunce they had made of newe, that the french- 
men knewc nat of. 
Berners, tr. of Frolssart's chron., I. clxL 
newt (nu), v. [< ME. newen, < AS. nitrinn (= 
OS. ntH>! = OHG. nit 
i. iiiu ii,MHG. 
nun -n = Goth., in comp., ana-niujan), make new, 
< nitre, new: see netr.it. Cf. rciictc.] I. trtin.t. 
To make new ; renew. 
soure karls weren neuxtl, 
And coueitlse hath crasid soure ermine (for euere ! 
Richard the Jtedeleu, I. 8. 
And . . . allethegrauntcs,lybartles, quytaunce, and fre 
custumes . . . weconferme . . . tothesamecltezens and 
to their sticcessours, . . . and hem of our specyall grace 
we newe and grannie hem to holde free euer. 
Charter of London, in Arnold's Chron., p. 21. 
II, intrans. To renew itself ; become new. 
Every day hir beaute neiced. 
Chaucer, Death of Blanche, 1. 908. 
The worlde, whiche neireth euery daie. 
Gower, C'onf. Amant., Prol. 
newaltyt, [< 'newal, neicet i ,+ -ty ; an accom. 
of novelty.'} A new thing; a novelty. 
Good Gorel, stand back, and let me see a little ; my wife 
loves a. ii-n/iii 1 * ahominatfonly, and I must tell her some- 
thing about the king. The Young King (1698). (Xares.) 
Newberrya(nu-ber'i-a), n. [NL.(Torrey, 1864), 
named after its discoverer, Dr. J. S. Newberry.] 
A genus comprising a single species, N. con- 
gesta, of the order Monotropea; the Indian-pipe 
family, known by the two sepals. This singular 
California!! parasitic plant is a smooth, erect, scaly herb, 
without leaves or green color, bearing a flattened head o( 
urn-shaped flowers. 
newberyite (nu'ber-i-it), . [Named after J. 
C. Newoery of Melbourne.] A hydrous phos- 
phate of magnesium occurring in orthorhombic 
crystals in the bat-guano of the Skipton Caves, 
Victoria, Australia. 
new-born (nu'bdrn), a. Just born, or very 
lately born. 
On parent knees, a naked new-born child, 
Weeping thou sat'st, while all around thee smiled ; 
So live that, sinking In thy last long sleep. 
Calm thou may st smile, while all around thee weep. 
. Sir W. Jones, From the Persian. 
Newcastle Cloak. An inverted barrel with 
holes cut in it for the head and hands, put upon 
a man as if it were a garment: a punishment 
for drunkenness formerly inflicted in England. 
new-come (nu'kum), a. and n. [< ME. neowe- 
cunien, < AS. niwftuncn, niwancttmen, newly 
come (as a noun, a novice), < niwe, new, + <- 
men, pp. of cuman, come : see come.] I. a. Just 
arrived ; lately come. 
" My gown is on," said the new-come bride, 
" My shoes are on my feet." 
Fair Annie (Child's Ballads, III. 196). 
II. n. 1. A stranger newly arrived ; a new- 
comer. Holinshed, Conq. Ireland, p. 55. (Hal- 
litcell.) 2. The time when any fruit comes in 
season. Halliwell. [Prov. Eng.] 
new-comer (nu'kum'er), . One who has lately 
come, 
new-create (nu'kre-at''), r. t. To create anew. 
Is it his use? 
Or did the letters work upon his blood, 
And neir-crrate this fault? 
Shot., Othello, IT. 1. 287. 
new-CUtt (uu'kut), n. An old game at cards, of 
which there is no extant description. 
If you play at new cut, I am soonest hitter of any one 
heere for a wager. 
lleymml. Woman Killed with Kindness. 
They are deeply engag'd 
At new-cut, and will not leave their game. 
Adventures of Fine Hours (1063). (Kartt. ) 
newe 1 t, a. and adv. An old spelling of new. 
newest, . Same as wcrci. 
newe s t, . A Middle English form of noy. 
newel 1 (nu'el). n. [Formerly notcel, nuell, < 
OF. nucil, nual, noiel, F. noyau = Pr. nogalli, 
nogaill, the stone of a fruit, a newel, < ML. 
*itiicalr, stone of a fruit, a newel, neut. of LL. 
nttcalis, of a nut, < L. itiu- (/-), nut: see nu- 
cleus.~\ 1. In tircli., an upright cylinder or pil- 
lar which forms a center from which the steps 
of a winding stair radiate, and supports their 
inner ends from the bottom to the top. In stairs 
where the steps are merely pinned into the wall by their 
Newel, in the Ch'iteau dc 
Blote, France. 
newfangled 
niiti-r ends, and there In no central pillar, the staircase It 
said In have iin n;';i iifirel. Tin- newel lit sometime* con- 
tinued through to (lie roof, so 
to Mrve u a central shaft 
for receiving tho rlbi of tin 
coming vault 
The stain likewise tu the up 
per rooms, let them bo upon a 
fair and open newel, and llmly 
railed in with images of wood 
cast Into a brass colour. 
/;.-..,.. r,uilding(ed. 1887). 
2. In earn., the tall and 
more or lest) ornamental 
I lost lit the head or foot of 
a stair, supporting a hand- 
rail. 3. In engin., a cy- 
lindrical pillar terminat- 
ing tho wing-wall of a 
bridge. 4. In a ship, an 
upright timber which re- 
ceives the tenons of the 
rails leading from the 
breastwork of tho gang- 
way. 
newel-t, [Irreg. < new 
+ -el, after novel. Cf. neicalty.] A new thing; 
a novelty. 
He was so enamoured with the nemll, 
That nought he deemed deare for the Jewell. 
Spenter, Shep. Cal., May. 
newelichet, atlr. A Middle English form of 
newly, Chaucer. 
New England Confederation. See confedera- 
tion. 
New-Englander (nu-ing'glan-der), n. [< Xeu> 
England + -!.] An inhabitant of New Eng- 
land, the northeastern section of the United 
States of America, comprising the six States 
of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massa- 
chusetts, Khode Island, and Connecticut. 
New England theology. See theology. 
newfangelt, new-fangelnesset. Obsolete forms 
of neicfiingle, iieirjaiiglenenn. 
newfangle (nu-fang'gl), a. [Early mod. E. 
also neicfangel ; < ME. ncicfangel, newej'angel, 
neicfangitle, disposed to take up new things, 
catching at novelty, < ncwe (< AS. nitee), new, 
+ "fangel, < AS. 'fangol, disposed to take, < 
foil, pp. fitngcu, take: see fang, v. The form 
"fangle (ME. *fangel) is not used alone, the ac- 
tual formation of ME. newfangel being new + 
fang + -el, the adj. suffix applying to the com- 
bined elements weir + fang.'} Disposed to take 
up new things; catching at novelty; fond of 
change ; inconstant : with reference to persons 
(or animals). 
For though thou . . . yive hem (caged birds] sngre, honey, 
breed and mj Ik, . . . 
Yet ... to the wood he wol, and wormes ete, 
So /ifin'/iiri'n'l ben they of hir mete, 
And loven novelries of propre kynde. 
Chaucer, Squire's Tale, 1. 610. 
Sonne, if thou he weel at ecse, 
And warme amonge thi neisborls sltte, 
Be not netrfanffil in no wise, 
Neither hasti for to chaunge ne flitte. 
Kabees Book (E. E. T. 8.), p. 51. 
Qnlcke wittes commonlie be in desire newfangle. In 
purpose vnconstant. Aicham, The Scholemaster, p. 33. 
newfanglet (nu-fang'gl), n. [< neirfangle, a., er- 
roneously taken as new + "Jangle, n. ; whence 
in later use Jangle as an independent noun.] 
A new or novel fashion ; a novelty. 
Not only gentlemen's servants, but also handy craf tmen, 
yea, and almost the ploughmen of the country, with all 
other sorts of people, use much strange and proud not- 
fangles in their apparel. 
Sir T. More, Utopia (tr. by Robinson), I. 
A Pedlers packe of neve fanqles. 
Lyly, Euphnes, Anat. of Wit, p. lie. 
newfanglet (nu-fang'gl), r. t. [< newj 'angle, a.] 
To change by introducing novelties. 
Not hereby to controule and new /angle the Scripture, 
God forbid, but to marke how corruption and Apostacy 
crept in by degrees. Milton, Prelatical Episcopacy. 
newfangled (nu-fang'gld), a. [< newfangle,v., 
+ -ed 2 .] 1. Disposedto take up new things; 
fond of change : same as netrf angle: with refer- 
ence to persons. 
Not to have fellowship with netr-fanirled teacher*. 
1 Tim. vl. (heading). 
There Is a great error risen now-a-days among many of 
us, which are vain and new-fangled men. Latimer. 
2. New-made or new-fashioned; novel; formed 
with affectation of novelty: with reference to 
things. 
Rowbelt this communication of mine, though pernd- 
venture it may seem unpleasant, ... yet cannot I see 
why it should seem strange, or foolishly nsirfangled. 
Sir T. More, Utopia (tr. by Robinson), L 
