1755 Dictionary of the English LanguageRegency Word Wednesday January 14, 2015January 10, 2015 Cora Lee Nizy “A dunce; a simpleton. A low word.” Share this: Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon More Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Like Loading... Related
Same for me, Carol–so when I found “nizy” I thought it would be a fun word to learn 🙂 LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
Cora Lee, Regency Romance Author 
I have never come across ‘ninny’ but not ‘nizy’.
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Sorry, my post should have read – I’ve come across ‘ninny’ but not ‘nizy’.
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Same for me, Carol–so when I found “nizy” I thought it would be a fun word to learn 🙂
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