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nod
the nod Boxing informal the award of a contest to a competitor on the basis of points scored


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She indicated the twins with a nod of her head, and tucked it back out of sight again.
Pudd'n'head Wilson by Twain, Mark View in context
Leaning upon his rake, the Peasant returned the salutation with a nod, but said nothing.
Fantastic-Fables by Bierce, Ambrose View in context
She soon did notice it, and HER manner altered too: the familiar nod was changed to a stiff bow, the gracious smile gave place to a glare of Gorgon ferocity; her vivacious loquacity was entirely transferred from me to 'the darling boy and girls,' whom she flattered and indulged more absurdly than ever their mother had done.
Agnes Grey by Bronte, Anne View in context
 
 
 
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