Associations to the word «Ness»

Wiktionary

NESS, proper noun. (Irish mythology) An Ulster princess and the mother of Conchobar mac Nessa and Findchoem in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology. Daughter of Eochaid Sálbuide. Also the mother of Cormac Cond Longas by incest with Conchobar mac Nessa.
NESS, proper noun. Loch Ness
NESS, noun. (geography) A promontory; a cape or headland. (frequently used as a suffix in placenames)

Dictionary definition

NESS, noun. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope