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 Neri’ne (3 syl.).Ne’ro. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Neris’sa.
 
Portia’s waiting-maid; clever, self-confident, and coquettish. (Shakespeare: Merchant of Venice.)   1
 


 Neri’ne (3 syl.).Ne’ro. 

 
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