• Nomen nescio (pronounced [ˈnoːmɛn ˈnɛskɪ.oː]), abbreviated to N.N., is used to signify an anonymous or unnamed person. From Latin nomen – "name", and nescio...
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    by his pen name of Nescio (Latin for "I don't know"), was a Dutch writer. Grönloh was a businessman by profession, but as Nescio he is mainly remembered...
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    The Nescio Bridge (or Nesciobrug in Dutch) is a cycle and footbridge in the Netherlands. This curved, steel suspension bridge, located in Amsterdam, is...
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  • is the elegiac couplet. Ōdī et amō. Quārē id faciam fortasse requīris. Nesciŏ, sed fierī sentiō et excrucior. I hate and I love. Why I do this, perhaps...
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    "I know that I know nothing" is a saying derived from Plato's account of the Greek philosopher Socrates: "For I was conscious that I knew practically nothing...
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    European legal systems, as an abbreviation for Latin terms such as: nomen nescio ("I do not know the name") in Belgium, Germany, Italy and Serbia; and nomen...
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  • appropriate values. The initials N. N. can also stand for "name unknown" (nomen nescio), a placeholder name roughly equivalent to John or Jane Doe, Thomas Atkins...
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  • produced the form with "N/A" where a middle name would normally appear. Nomen nescio To be announced Look up n/a in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Oxford Dictionary...
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    change List Given Middle Surname Namesake Naming taboo Nomenclature Nomen nescio Misnomer Onomastics -onym Personal identity Identifier Proper name Signature...
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  • Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A. N. Other, sometimes ANO, Ann Other Nomen nescio or NN n/a To be continued See, for example, Indianapolis Monthly: Volume...
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