nonnulla — meaning in English

English meaning

• bagatelle noun A trifle; an insubstantial thing.
• dram noun A small measure or drink of liquor, especially whisky.

Senses

nonnulla is used for these senses in English:

• bagatelle A trifle; an insubstantial thing.
• dram (by extension) Any similarly minute quantity, (now, _, particularly) a small amount of strong alcohol or poison.

bagatelle — full definition

1. noun A trifle; an insubstantial thing.
2. noun A short piece of literature or of instrumental music, typically light or playful in character.
3. noun A game similar to billiards played on an oblong table with pockets or arches at one end only.
4. noun Any of several smaller wooden tabletop games developed from the original bagatelle in which the pockets are made of pins.

dram — full definition

1. noun A small measure or drink of liquor, especially whisky.
2. noun A unit of weight or fluid measure, historically about 1/16 of an ounce.
3. verb To drink drams of liquor, or to treat someone to one.

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