Search references for NIGEL COMMANDO. Phrases containing NIGEL COMMANDO
See searches and references containing NIGEL COMMANDO!NIGEL COMMANDO
Military unit
Nigel Commando was a light infantry regiment of the South African Army. It formed part of the South African Army Infantry Formation as well as the South
Nigel_Commando
South African militia force
The Commando System was a mostly voluntary, part-time force of the South African Army, but in their role as local militia the units were often deployed
Commando System (South Africa)
Commando_System_(South_Africa)
2005 British TV series or programme
trained by three real commandos. The show was narrated by Ralph Ineson. The celebrities who participated in the show were: Nigel Benn (boxer) Steve Collins
Commando_VIP
Command of the South African Army
Delmas Commando Nigel Commando Springs Commando Iscor Commando Krugersdorp Commando Meyerton Commando Vaal Commando Vanderbijl Park Commando Vereeniging
Witwatersrand_Command
Beaufort Commando Part of Natal Command in late 1970s. Originally named Empangeni/Richards Bay Commando. The unit was renamed Insele Commando on March 2
List of South African Commando Units
List_of_South_African_Commando_Units
British Army WWII commando unit
No. 10 (Inter-Allied) Commando was a Commando unit of the British Army during the Second World War, recruited largely from non-British personnel from
No. 10 (Inter-Allied) Commando
No._10_(Inter-Allied)_Commando
Military unit
used.[citation needed] Nigel Commando amalgamated with Heidelberg Commando on 1 April 1997. This unit, along with all other Commando units was disbanded
Heidelberg_Commando
Naval operation during the Second World War
ships' officers were attending a party arranged by an SOE agent, the commandos entered the port aboard two tugs, overpowered the ships' crews and sailed
Operation_Postmaster
Corps of the Turkish Land Forces
Mountain and Commando Brigade (5th Commando Brigade) (Hakkari) 34th Motorized Infantry Brigade (Şemdinli, Hakkari) 2nd Airborne Infantry Commando Brigade (Van)
7th_Corps_(Turkey)
English television personality (born 1980)
television personality, former UK Special Forces soldier, Royal Marines Commando, and Royal Engineer in the British Army. He is best known as the former
Ant_Middleton
Argentine military unit
The 601 Commando Company (Spanish: Compañía de Comandos 601) is a one of three commando (special operations capable) units of the Argentine Army (EA)
601_Commando_Company
1969 film by André de Toth
Play Dirty is a 1969 British war film starring Michael Caine, Nigel Davenport, Nigel Green and Harry Andrews. It was director Andre de Toth's last film
Play_Dirty_(1969_film)
Military unit
Brigadier HQ No. 44 (Royal Marine) Commando No. 42 (Royal Marine) Commando No. 1 Army Commando No. 5 Army Commando Royal Indian Army Service Corps 18th
25th Infantry Division (India)
25th_Infantry_Division_(India)
British Army Air Corps officer and astronaut (born 1972)
Major Timothy Nigel Peake CMG (born 7 April 1972) is a retired British European Space Agency astronaut, Army Air Corps officer and author. He is the first
Tim_Peake
Liberal MP Kevin Andrews lost pre-selection for the seat of Menzies to commando-turned-barrister Keith Wolahan at a pre-selection ballot of members on
List of The Weekly with Charlie Pickering episodes
List_of_The_Weekly_with_Charlie_Pickering_episodes
World War II battle on north coast of France
Porteous No. 4 Commando, was awarded the Victoria Cross. The naval engagement between the small German convoy and the craft carrying No. 3 Commando had alerted
Dieppe_Raid
1976 Israeli counter-terrorist operation
operation at nightfall on 3 July 1976, Israeli transport planes flew 100 commandos over 4,000 kilometres (2,500 mi) to Uganda for the rescue effort. Over
Entebbe_raid
Global conflict (1939–1945)
forces were stopped at El Alamein. On the Continent, raids of Allied commandos on strategic targets, culminating in the failed Dieppe Raid, demonstrated
World_War_II
Special forces unit of the Royal Navy
(DSF) and undergo an identical selection process. Roger Courtney became a commando in mid-1940 and was sent to the Combined Training Centre at Achnacarry
Special_Boat_Service
Berets as part of a military uniform
whose maroon beret was officially approved in July 1942, followed by the Commando Forces whose green beret was approved in October of that year. The United
Military_beret
Royal Navy Rear Admiral (born 1966)
including during the Battle of Al Faw in the Iraq War, and later commanded Commando Helicopter Force (2009–11) and Royal Naval Air Station, Yeovilton (2015–17)
Jonathan_Pentreath
Royal Marines general
spent time as a junior officer in the Commando Logistics Regiment and on operations in Northern Ireland with 42 Commando. In 2004, he graduated from the Military
Gwyn_Jenkins
King of the United Kingdom since 2022
Yeovilton, and during his helicopter training completed commando instruction at the Commando Training Centre Royal Marines at Lympstone. Charles then
Charles_III
1990 video game
months later. The player is Nigel MacGibbons and has awoken with a hangover in a spaceship full of alien monsters. Nigel has to blast his way through
Leavin'_Teramis
British television personality (born 1991)
Retrieved 29 May 2025. Croft, Ethan (21 June 2025). "Green grocer and former commando hoping to kick Sadiq Khan out of office". The Telegraph. Retrieved 20 August
Thomas_Skinner_(businessman)
1972 aircraft hijacking in Lod, Israel
prisoners in exchange for the hostages. The standoff was ended by an Israeli commando raid in which all of the hijackers were killed or captured. The attack
Sabena_Flight_571
Scottish actor
appeared alongside Michael Jai White and Mickey Rourke in action film The Commando (2020). Deadline Hollywood announced that Capaldi was cast alongside Bruce
Gianni_Capaldi
1967 American war film directed by Arthur Hiller
Peppard). They rendezvous with commandos of the Long Range Desert Group, under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel John Harker (Nigel Green), at Kufra in southeastern
Tobruk_(1967_film)
1982 undeclared Argentina–United Kingdom war
Haddows position. 601st Commando tried to move forward to rescue 602nd Commando Company on Estancia Mountain. Spotted by 42 Commando, they were engaged with
Falklands_War
Corporation JP Electro Brain NA August 10, 1990 November 1992 Unreleased Bionic Commando Minakuchi Engineering Capcom July 24, 1992 October 1992 1992 Bishoujo Senshi
List_of_Game_Boy_games
of world domination. His body was destroyed in a bomb trap set by Cod Commando, which also destroyed his mansion. Hector's brain and stomach survived
List of Grim & Evil characters
List_of_Grim_&_Evil_characters
German Waffen-SS infantry division
it inflicted its first fifteen thousand mortal casualties, the Special Commando Dirlewanger lost only ninety-two men—many of them, no doubt, to friendly
Dirlewanger_Brigade
1967–1970 war between Israel and Egypt
large-scale shelling along the Suez Canal, extensive aerial warfare and commando raids. Hostilities continued until August 1970 and ended with a ceasefire
War_of_Attrition
Aviation arm of the Royal Navy
Along with the Commando Merlin, these squadrons operate under Commando Helicopter Force, which provides airborne support to UK Commando Force of the Royal
Fleet_Air_Arm
British actress and narrator
(2014–2017), and The Bride in the DCU/Max adult animated series Creature Commandos (2024–present). In September 2016 she began starring in the ITV/Netflix
Indira_Varma
1941 raid by British and Norwegian forces in the Lofoten Islands
Operation Claymore was a British/Norwegian commando raid on the Lofoten Islands of northern Norway during the Second World War. The Lofoten Islands were
Operation_Claymore
British writer (born 1951)
Nigel Cawthorne (born 27 March 1951) is a British freelance writer and editor of both fiction and non-fiction. He is also a journalist and specializes
Nigel_Cawthorne
Retrieved December 11, 2025. "Dawn Of Ashes join forces with Suicide Commando on new single 'Penumbra' ahead of 'Anatomy Of Suffering'". Side-Line. January
2026_in_heavy_metal_music
American actor
Additional voices 2009 Eat Lead: The Return of Matt Hazard Dexter Dare, Commando, Zombie 2011 X-Men: Destiny Toad 2012 Guild Wars 2 Egor, Gixx, Ropp'tchtach
Alexander_Polinsky
Rifleman, 60–63; 63. admin (30 June 2023). "Simon & Schuster To Release Commando Lucky Bisht Biopic On July 4". IndiaWest News. Retrieved 10 March 2026
List_of_snipers
Turkish land armed forces
included four army HQs, nine corps HQs, eight commando brigades, one mountain commando brigade, one commando regiment, one armoured division, seven armoured
Turkish_Land_Forces
Five-barreled underwater rocket dart pistol
back to the manufacturer to be reloaded. Denmark France Germany: German commando frogmen. Israel Italy: Italian Navy COMSUBIN. Malaysia: Pasukan Khas Laut
Heckler_&_Koch_P11
1978 film by Guy Hamilton based on the 1968 novel
Lescovar". Mallory and Miller are attached to "Force 10", an American commando unit led by Rangers lieutenant colonel Mike Barnsby. They steal a Royal
Force_10_from_Navarone_(film)
New Zealand actor and comedian (born 1974)
being excluded from world maps so frequently. Darby played the role of Nigel Billingsley in the 2017 film Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, and the 2019
Rhys_Darby
wrong plane.' Colonel DeBolt was the commanding officer of the 2d Air Commando Group from its activation on 22 April 1944, and of the 67th Reconnaissance
List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (1950–1954)
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_military_aircraft_(1950–1954)
British Combined Operations raid during World War II
protect the installation from a seaborne raid, the British believed that a commando raid from the sea would suffer heavy losses and give sufficient time for
Operation_Biting
British actor
Year Title Role 2009 Resistance: Retribution British Commandos (voices)
Jamie_Harris_(actor)
American filmmaker (born 1948)
Interactive on the zombie first-person shooter video game John Carpenter's Toxic Commando. The game was released on March 12, 2026, on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series
John_Carpenter
Turkish Land Forces field corps located in Erzurum as a part of Third Army
Brigade; 15th Rec Train; Field Medical Rec, 17th Commando Brigade 109th Artillery Regiment (Erzurum) Nigel Thomas (1987). NATO Armies 1949-87 (First ed.)
9th_Corps_(Turkey)
British special forces operation in Libya (1942)
Damages For 'Operation Snowdrop' Leader". The Times. 24 May 1968. West, Nigel (2009). Historical dictionary of Ian Fleming's world of intelligence: fact
Operation_Bigamy
Military unit
until 1952, when the regiment joined with the Commando Regiment to form a battalion of the Para-Commando Brigade. From 1952 on the traditions of 5th SAS
5th_Special_Air_Service
US Army tier one special operations force
Cawthorne 2008, p. 97. Scarborough, Rowan (25 January 2014). "Delta Force commando who saved 'numerous lives' in Benghazi seige honored". The Washington Times
Delta_Force
Saints Row 2 Additional Voices SOCOM U.S. Navy SEALs: Confrontation Commando #2, Pilot #2 Fable II Hero of Bowerstone (Male) 007: Quantum of Solace
Nolan_North_filmography
battleship and other ships in Kuwait's waters to repel future assaults. Thomas, Nigel; Boltowsky, Toomas (2019). Armies of the Baltic Independence Wars 1918–20
List of wars involving the United Kingdom in the 20th century
List_of_wars_involving_the_United_Kingdom_in_the_20th_century
Failed 1962 revolt in the British protectorate
rebellion before May 1963: 40 Commando Royal Marines 42 Commando Royal Marines Queen's Royal Irish Hussars 29th Commando Light Regiment Royal Artillery
Brunei_revolt
1966 film by William Castle
sparsely populated island. The major was a war hero, a former British commando whose autobiography, Killing the Enemy, details multiple accounts of extreme
Let's_Kill_Uncle
British writer (1908–1964)
not dominate the seaways. In 1942 Fleming formed a unit of commandos, known as No. 30 Commando or 30 Assault Unit (30AU), composed of specialist intelligence
Ian_Fleming
Alleged 1943 Nazi plan to kill Allied leaders
Lovell: OSS agent "C-12" was sent undercover into Iran. When a German commando team parachuted into the area, "C-12" got himself hired as their guide
Operation_Long_Jump
Amanda (16 October 2023). "ABC loses defamation case brought by former commando Heston Russell after public interest defence fails". The Guardian. Retrieved
2024_in_Australia
American film soundtrack label
VCL 1103-1025 The Robe: The Deluxe Edition – Alfred Newman VCL 1103-1026 Commando – James Horner VCL 1103-1027 The Island – Ennio Morricone VCL 0204-1028
Varèse Sarabande albums discography
Varèse_Sarabande_albums_discography
South African WWII flying ace and anti-apartheid activist (1910–1963)
returned to South Africa. In the 1950s Malan became leader of the Torch Commando, a liberal anti-authoritarian organisation that opposed the introduction
Sailor_Malan
1978 studio album by the Police
with the first word being a combination of the words "outlaws" and "commandos", and "d'Amour" meaning "of love". Outlandos d'Amour, while at times incorporating
Outlandos_d'Amour
Western covert paramilitary operation
government security forces soon interdicted one of the two groups on commandos. The Communists killed four members, while the survivors from the covert
Operation_Valuable
American low observable air-launched cruise missile
in the Norwegian Sea at the Andøya Space Defense Range using a MC-130J Commando II from the 352nd Special Operations Wing (67th Special Operations Squadron)
AGM-158_JASSM
Gadi Danzig, key grip Mike Graham and gaffer Don Marshall. † Suburban Commando (1991). Special effects technician Michael Colvin died on set in 1990 while
List of film and television accidents
List_of_film_and_television_accidents
British actor (born 1972)
appeared in a cameo role on Saturday Night Live UK, playing Reform UK leader Nigel Farage in the show's cold open. In April 2026 he returned as host for the
Peter_Serafinowicz
British soldier, landowner and Conservative politician
Nigel James Moffatt Anderson, MC, DL, FRGS (1920 – 23 May 2008) was a British soldier, landowner, and Conservative politician in Wiltshire. He was Chairman
Nigel_Anderson
British film distributor
Ireland. It was founded by Michael L. Green and is currently run by his son Nigel Green. The company has released many BAFTA and Oscar-winning films including
Entertainment Film Distributors
Entertainment_Film_Distributors
2023. Atlamazoglou, Stavros (January 29, 2022). "John Singlaub, American commando and leader, dies at 100". Sandboxx. Retrieved January 3, 2023. Peter Kirn
2022 deaths in the United States (January–June)
2022_deaths_in_the_United_States_(January–June)
Movement consisting of not wearing a bra
2009-03-01. Retrieved 2010-11-11. Mitchell, Nigel G. (16 August 2010). "Why Princess Leia Went Commando in "Star Wars"". The Geek Twins. Archived from
Bralessness
American voice actor (born 1962)
Thomas Edison Episode: "Leonardo da Vinci and His Fightin' Genius Time Commandos!" Bump in the Night Gloog Episode: "Love Stinks/Love's Labor Bumped" The
Jeff_Bennett
US Navy pilot and escaped POW (1938–2001)
Peyton Deatrick, the pilot of the lead plane and commander of the 1st Air Commando Squadron, spotted a flash of white while making a turn at the river's bend
Dieter_Dengler
Fictional soldiers in the Star Wars franchise
and Lost composer Michael Giacchino as FN-3181, and Radiohead producer Nigel Godrich as FN-9330. A riot control stormtrooper who calls Finn a traitor
Stormtrooper_(Star_Wars)
Austrian and American bodybuilder, actor and politician (born 1947)
four sequels. Schwarzenegger's other appearances include the action films Commando (1985), The Running Man (1987), Predator (1987), Total Recall (1990), and
Arnold_Schwarzenegger
Soldiers from Belgium after Belgium's surrender in WW2
an infantry formation, which later became the Brigade Piron, as well as Commando and paratroop units. Belgians also served in the Royal Air Force and Royal
Free_Belgian_forces
Ethnic group from southern Africa
the frontiers of the infant Cape Colony, later living as semi-nomadic commandos of mounted gunmen. Also, like the Boers, they migrated inland from the
Oorlam_people
American voice actor (born 1958)
Voices Bujingai: The Forsaken City Naguri Tensai 2005 Star Wars: Republic Commando Automated Ship Voice, Clone Trooper Lieutenant, Clone Troopers, Gunship
Roger_L._Jackson
British casualties in Afghanistan, 2001–2021
cluster of improvised explosive devices. On 15 May, Marine Nigel Dean Mead, aged 19, of 42 Commando Royal Marines, was fatally wounded by an explosion in Helmand
British Forces casualties in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
British_Forces_casualties_in_Afghanistan_(2001–2021)
Catholicism was a threat to the state. He was assassinated by Czechoslovak commandos in Prague in 1942. Hitler was angered by the co-operation between the
Catholic resistance to Nazi Germany
Catholic_resistance_to_Nazi_Germany
English actor (born 1966)
episode: "Jupiter Revealed" (2018) Inside Alton Towers – (2018) The Lost Commando Raid – (2018) A Wild Year – 3 episodes (2020) Wild Tokyo – (2020) Morecambe
Toby_Jones
Dog breed
on 20 February 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2022. Cawthorne, Nigel (2012). Canine Commandos: The Heroism, Devotion, and Sacrifice of Dogs in War. Ulysses
Poodle
into commando units, forming the Special Interrogation Group, which was composed mainly of German-speaking Jews from Palestine, and No. 51 Commando, composed
World_War_II_by_country
English and Canadian actress (born 1942)
former actress. Pettet was born in London, England, daughter of Harold Nigel Egerton Salmon and Cecily J. Tremaine, who were married in Chelsea, London
Joanna_Pettet
2019 film by Jake Kasdan
player character and Martha's avatar, who takes the form of a scantily-clad commando who knows martial arts including karate, tai chi, aikido, and capoeira;
Jumanji:_The_Next_Level
Car-centered subculture beginning in the 1950s in Sweden and Northern Europe
femtitalsbil" (later covered by Charta 77). The early Swedish punk band P.F. Commando has issued a song called "Raggare" on their 1978 Svenne Pop 7-inch EP Raggargänget
Raggare
English television presenter, journalist, author and farmer (born 1960)
a documentary about Operation Chariot in the Second World War, a 1942 Commando raid on the docks of Saint-Nazaire in occupied France. At the end of 2007
Jeremy_Clarkson
Indian film actress (born 1973)
India's Minister of Home Affairs Leena Chowdhury in the action thriller Commando 2: The Black Money Trail. In 2017, Shah acted in Juice, a short film about
Shefali_Shah
British journalist, writer and politician (1911–1968)
soon as Randolph transferred out). Randolph transferred to No. 8 (Guards) Commando. In February 1941 they were sent out, a six-week journey via the Cape of
Randolph_Churchill
Colonel-Commandant, Royal Engineers Major-General Francis Christopher Barton CB CBE, 40 Commando RM (Malaya), Royal Marines Brigadier Francis Guy Barton, Royal Engineers
List of British generals and brigadiers
List_of_British_generals_and_brigadiers
American actress and model (1940–2023)
relationship, during the early-to-mid-2010s, was with American Idol producer Nigel Lythgoe. Welch was Presbyterian, the religion of her childhood, and had
Raquel_Welch
Southern African ethnic group
into commando units. This allowed the men to become skilled in lightly armed and mounted skirmish tactics. In the winter of 1831, a Ndebele commando attacked
Griqua_people
British modern pentathlete
in the Army Commandos, Special Air Service, Special Operations Executive, and the Parachute Regiment. John became a successful doctor. Nigel, a Royal Navy
Thomas_Wand-Tetley
rescue tender called Venus, as currently based on a Range Rover Carmichael Commando, but received elements of the greatly modified Mini Cooper from the fifth
List of Fireman Sam characters
List_of_Fireman_Sam_characters
British intelligence officer and Soviet double agent (1912–1988)
to liberate Albania, now prepared to remove Hoxha. He trained Albanian commandos—some of whom were former Nazi collaborators—in Libya or Malta. From 1947
Kim_Philby
Country in Southern Africa
semi-nomadic lifestyles. The Boers formed loose militias, which they termed commandos, and forged alliances with Khoisan peoples to repel Xhosa raids. Both
South_Africa
1957 film by Nicholas Ray
Richard Burton and Curt Jürgens as two British Army officers sent out on a commando raid in North Africa. Ruth Roman plays the former lover of one and the
Bitter_Victory
British World War II espionage and sabotage organisation
effectiveness of this group. As a side project, he also created the British Commandos. These three departments worked with few resources until the outbreak
Special_Operations_Executive
National military force of Australia
comprises the Special Air Service Regiment, the 2nd Commando Regiment, the reserve 1st Commando Regiment and the Special Operations Engineer Regiment
Australian_Defence_Force
Southern African indigenous hunter-gatherers
the Dutch Cape Colony. In those last three decades of the 18th century, commando activity became a regular feature of the late winter, and involved surrounding
San_peoples
Konami February 26, 1993JP February 26, 1993 Unreleased Unreleased Bionic Commando Capcom Capcom July 20, 1988JP July 20, 1988 December 1988 October 26, 1990
List of Nintendo Entertainment System games
List_of_Nintendo_Entertainment_System_games
NIGEL COMMANDO
NIGEL COMMANDO
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Calm
Girl/Female
American, Hindu, Indian, Sikh
Champion; A Beautiful Bird
Boy/Male
American, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, Gaelic, German, Hindu, Indian, Irish, Italian, Jamaican, Latin, Scandinavian, Tamil
Dark Cloud; Champion; Dark Night; Black
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Black
Boy/Male
German, Spanish
Champion; Form of Niall
Boy/Male
Arabic
Foot; Rigel is a Blue Star of the First Magnitude that Marks the Hunter's Left Foot in the Orion Constellation
Boy/Male
German
Angel.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Black.
Male
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of Hebrew Daniyel, DÀNIEL means "God is my judge."
Girl/Female
Muslim
Presents, Gifts
Boy/Male
Latin American Irish English Scandinavian Gaelic
Dark.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Indian
Beauty
Male
English
 Variant spelling of English Neil, NIEL means "champion." Compare with another form of Niel.
Boy/Male
Spanish
Male
English
Middle English form of Latin Nigellus, NIGEL means "champion."
Boy/Male
German, Swedish
Angel; Bright Angle
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Hebrew Daniyel, DÃNIEL means "God is my judge."
Male
French
Anglo-Norman French form of Middle English Nigel, NIHEL means "champion."
Boy/Male
Arabic
Foot. Rigel is a blue star of the first magnitude that marks the hunter's left foot in the Orion...
Girl/Female
Arabic, Russian
Smart
NIGEL COMMANDO
NIGEL COMMANDO
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Slave of the First One
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Krishana
Girl/Female
Indian
Conquered, A signet, Symbol, With auspicious marks
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Bright Victory
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place named after an ancient stone cross in the High Peak forest of Derbyshire, in the parish of Chapel en le Frith, known as the Shackelcross. The first element in this name appears to be from Old English sceacol ‘chain’, ‘bond’, perhaps denoting a cross to which penitents could be fettered.
Boy/Male
Norse
Sigurd's horse.
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Flower
Male
Hebrew
(תּלִמַי) Hebrew name TALMAY means "abounding in furrows." In the bible, this is the name of the father-in-law of King David.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Telugu
Cute; Sweet
Boy/Male
Tamil
Vamseedhar | வாமà¯à®¸à®¿à®¤à®¾à®°
Pillana grovi ni darinchina vadu who is none other than Lord Krishna
NIGEL COMMANDO
NIGEL COMMANDO
NIGEL COMMANDO
NIGEL COMMANDO
NIGEL COMMANDO
n.
A plant of the genus Hyoscyamus (H. niger). All parts of the plant are poisonous, and the leaves are used for the same purposes as belladonna. It is poisonous to domestic fowls; whence the name. Called also, stinking nightshade, from the fetid odor of the plant. See Hyoscyamus.
n.
A hybrid rose produced in 1817, by a French gardener, Noisette, of Charleston, South Carolina, from the China rose and the musk rose. It has given rise to many fine varieties, as the Lamarque, the Marechal (or Marshal) Niel, and the Cloth of gold. Most roses of this class have clustered flowers and are of vigorous growth.
n.
An african ape (Anthropithecus troglodytes or Troglodytes niger) which approaches more nearly to man, in most respects, than any other ape. When full grown, it is from three to four feet high.
n.
A genus of perennial herbs (Helleborus) of the Crowfoot family, mostly having powerfully cathartic and even poisonous qualities. H. niger is the European black hellebore, or Christmas rose, blossoming in winter or earliest spring. H. officinalis was the officinal hellebore of the ancients.
n.
See Rigel.
n.
An alkaloid found in henbane (Hyoscyamus niger), and regarded as its active principle. It is also found with other alkaloids in the thorn apple and deadly nightshade. It is extracted as a white crystalline substance, with a sharp, offensive taste. Hyoscyamine is isomeric with atropine, is very poisonous, and is used as a medicine for neuralgia, like belladonna. Called also hyoscyamia, duboisine, etc.
n.
One of two or more species of marine food fishes of the genus Stromateus (S. niger, S. argenteus) native of Southern Europe and Asia.
n.
The leaves of the black henbane (Hyoscyamus niger), used in neuralgic and pectorial troubles.
n.
A fixed star of the first magnitude in the left foot of the constellation Orion.