Bambino \Bam*bi"no\ (b[aum]m*b[=e]"n[-o]), n.; It. pl. -ni.
   [It., a little boy, fr. bambo silly; cf. Gr. bambali`zein,
   bambai`nein, to chatter.]
   1. A child or baby; esp., a representation in art of the
      infant Christ wrapped in swaddling clothes.
      [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

   2. (Sports) George Herman Ruth ("Babe" Ruth), the baseball
      player; -- usu. in the form "the bambino".
      [1913 Webster]

	

	Cincinnus \Cin*cin"nus\, n.; pl. -ni. [Also cicinus,
   cicinnus.] [L., a curl of hair.] (Bot.)
   A form of monochasium in which the lateral branches arise
   alternately on opposite sides of the false axis; -- called
   also scorpioid cyme. -- Cin*cin"nal, a.
   [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

	

	Ni
    n 1: a hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is
         resistant to corrosion; used in alloys; occurs in
         pentlandite and smaltite and garnierite and millerite [syn:
         nickel, Ni, atomic number 28]

	

	NI
       Normenausschuss Informationstechnik (Din, org.)

	

	NI
       Network Interconnect / Interface

	

	NI
       Normenausschuss Informationsverarbeitungssysteme [1987-1995]
(DIN, predecessor, NI)

	

	ni

    The country code for Nicaragua.

   (1999-01-27)