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286 *nonæ:—ninth part, paid to the church by church tenants.
 * nonagium:— ninth part of moveable goods paid at death to the clergy.
 * nonna:—a nun.
 * nonneria:—a nunnery.
 * nonnus:—word used by young monks when addressing elders.
 * nonsecta:—a non-suit.
 * nontenura:—nontenure.
 * Norayenus:—Norwegian.
 * Northintus:—Northern region.
 * nota:—a note; a memorandum.
 * notarius:—a notary; a scrivener.
 * notegeldum, noutegildum:—payment for beasts on common pasture. The same as cornagium.
 * novatl:—newly tilled land.
 * novercare:—to behave like a stepmother.
 * novitius:—a novice.
 * numncins:—a tollman.
 * numeralia:—beads.
 * numerator:—a teller.
 * nummata:—a pennyweight; nummata terrce is the same as denariata; price.
 * nummosus:—rich.
 * nummus:—a penny.
 * nuncius:—an apparitor; a sergeant; a beadle.
 * nundinæ:—a fair, or tournament.
 * nunna:—a nun.
 * nutriciaria:—a nursery.
 * nutrius:—a foster child.

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 * obaudire:—to disregard; also to obey.
 * obbatus:—a jugful.
 * obediencia:—any office in a monastery; a rent.
 * obedientialis, obedientiarius:—an inferior officer in a convent; an advocate of a convent.
 * obgrunnire:—to murmur at.
 * obiculum:—a chace at tennis.
 * obitus:—funeral service, or anniversary of death; obit.
 * oblata:—an offering; a gift; a wafer; the Eucharistic bread. See obolata.
 * obligar:—a garter.
 * obligatorium:—obligation; a bond.
 * obnoxius:—sometimes used for obnixus.
 * obolata:—a halfpenny worth; a measure of land varying from half an acre to half a perch.
 * obolus:—a halfpenny.
 * obrizus:—pure, of metals.
 * obsella:—a coffer (?).
 * obstaculum:—a tribute.
 * obstinatus:—deaf.
 * obstupare:—to stop up.
 * obstupatio:—stopping up.
 * obturacio:—filling up; stopping up.
 * obulata. See obolata.
 * obventio:—an offering; tithe; profit.