• In historical Germanic society, nīþ (Old Norse: níð Old English: nīþ, nīð; Old Dutch: nīth) was a term for a social stigma implying the loss of honour...
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  • Nith may refer to: River Nith (Scotland) Nith River (Canada) Nīþ a term for a social stigma implying the loss of honour and the status of a villain. Nithing...
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    was a pole used for cursing an enemy in Germanic pagan tradition (nīþ, nith). A nithing pole consisted of a long, wooden pole with a recently cut horse...
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    The River Nith (Scottish Gaelic: Abhainn Nid; Common Brittonic: Nowios) is a river in south-west Scotland. The Nith rises in the Carsphairn hills of East...
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    The Nith River is a river in Brant, Oxford and Perth counties and the Regional Municipality of Waterloo in Southwestern Ontario, Canada. The Nith River...
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  • ships have borne the name HMS Nith. HMS Nith (1905) was a River-class destroyer launched in 1905 and broken up in 1919. HMS Nith (K215) was a River-class frigate...
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    The Nith Bridge cross (also known as the Boatford cross) is a sculptured Anglo-Saxon cross, near the village of Thornhill, Dumfries and Galloway. It is...
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    Dumfriesshire (1683), Earl of Drumlanrig and Sanquhar (1682), Viscount of Nith, Tortholwald and Ross (1682) and Lord Douglas of Kilmount, Middlebie and...
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  • National Institute of Technology Hamirpur (NIT Hamirpur or NITH) is a public technical university located in Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh, India. It was...
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    royal burgh in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, near the mouth of the River Nith on the Solway Firth, 25 miles (40 km) from the Anglo-Scottish border. Dumfries...
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    kingship Hird Holmgang Leidang Mead hall Medieval Scandinavian law Nithing pole Nīþ Norse clans Old Norse Thing Thrall Events Æsir–Vanir War Fimbulwinter...
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    kingship Hird Holmgang Leidang Mead hall Medieval Scandinavian law Nithing pole Nīþ Norse clans Old Norse Thing Thrall Events Æsir–Vanir War Fimbulwinter...
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    are three National scenic areas within this region. Nith Estuary: this area follows the River Nith southward from just south of Dumfries into the Solway...
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  • (sociological concept) Feud Honor killing Hubris (law) Izzat (honor) Lajja Namus Nīþ Revenge dynamics, related to honor (shame) societies and blood feuds. Seppuku...
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    Nith is one of the thirteen wards used to elect members of the Dumfries and Galloway Council. It elects four Councillors. 2017 Dumfries and Galloway Council...
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    kingship Hird Holmgang Leidang Mead hall Medieval Scandinavian law Nithing pole Nīþ Norse clans Old Norse Thing Thrall Events Æsir–Vanir War Fimbulwinter...
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    built at the southern end of the town, on a mound overlooking the River Nith. An Anglican sisterhood dedicated to Saint Michael under the title of the...
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    Harbour and Village (NX988708) are located on the East side of the River Nith opposite the Kirkconnell Merse, about 3.5 miles (5.6Km) from Dumfries and...
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    malevolence or spiritual evil called nith, rendering those people characterized by it as non-human fiends, as nithings).[citation needed] Benedictus Levita's...
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  • Vale o' Nith Football Club was an association football club from Dumfries, Scotland. The club was founded in 1880 by "very young and enthusiastic" players...
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    At the same time, the group transferred the engagements of the Scottish Nith Valley Co-operative Society which, while trading profitably, was suffering...
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    HMS Nith was a River-class frigate of the Royal Navy during World War II. In 1948, she was transferred to the Egyptian Navy and given the name Domiat....
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    of Wilmot. The nearest cities are Kitchener, Waterloo, and Stratford. The Nith River winds throughout the town and flows through the downtown core, which...
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    kingship Hird Holmgang Leidang Mead hall Medieval Scandinavian law Nithing pole Nīþ Norse clans Old Norse Thing Thrall Events Æsir–Vanir War Fimbulwinter...
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    suffered by HMS Nith, a River-class frigate being used as a floating headquarters, on 24 June. Nine men were killed and 26 wounded, and Nith was towed back...
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    kingship Hird Holmgang Leidang Mead hall Medieval Scandinavian law Nithing pole Nīþ Norse clans Old Norse Thing Thrall Events Æsir–Vanir War Fimbulwinter...
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  • Scotland, 1803 1842 Thoughts suggested the Day following, on the Banks of Nith, near the Poet's Residence (III) 1803 "Too frail to keep the lofty vow" Memorials...
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    England 28= River Aire 71 114 36.5 River Ouse, Yorkshire England 28= River Nith 71 114 36.5 Solway Firth Scotland 30= River Tees 70 113 22.2 North Sea England...
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    sheriff dates from 1326. 1369: Kirkcudbright: formed when area between Rivers Nith and Cree granted to Archibald the Grim. Archibald appointed a steward to...
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