plural of nine-killer

To a low degree, not particularly, not especially. / Not actually (a hypothetical will not, in fact, come to pass), often rhetorical.

A nurse who attends and feeds a child by hand, distinguished from a wet nurse, who suckles it.

(law) A number affixed to a document indicating its number in a series of documents, usually with respect to evidentiary documents being provided to the other party in a legal proceeding. Initially should be referenced as (Bates stamp p.1); subsequent references within the same document should follow as (p.2), (p.3), etc or (Bates stamp p.4).

To stamp or label documents with Bates numbers.

A dish consisting of nuts, grains, vegetable oils, broth or butter, and seasonings, usually formed into a firm loaf shape.

(firearms) to increase the size of a cartridge's chamber and calibre.

(optics) A uniaxial crystal, such as one of calcite, in which the extraordinary wave travels faster than the ordinary wave / A crystal that contains a cavity

(idiomatic, slang, vulgar) To ejaculate. / (idiomatic, slang, vulgar) To work very hard; to put in a lot of effort.

plural of non-harmonic tone