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Originally appearing in Volume V19, Page 719 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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NIXIE , or N1xY, a See also: FEMALE female See also: WATER water-sprite . The word is adapted from Ger . Nixe, the male water-sprite being Nix . The See also: GENERAL GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class) general See also: TERM term covering both the male and female is " nicker," a kelpie . This also appears in Dutch nikker . End of Article: NIXIE
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