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Sess vs Ness - What's the difference?

sess | ness |


As nouns the difference between sess and ness

is that sess is (obsolete) a tax; an assessment while ness is (geography) a promontory; a cape or headland.

As a verb sess

is (obsolete|transitive) to lay a tax upon; to assess.

Ness vs Nest - What's the difference?

ness | nest |


As nouns the difference between ness and nest

is that ness is a promontory; a cape or headland. frequently used as a suffix in placenamesnest is a structure built by a bird as a place to incubate eggs and rear young.

As a proper noun Ness

is 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.

As a verb nest is

to build or settle into a nest.

Nefs vs Ness - What's the difference?

nefs | ness |


As nouns the difference between nefs and ness

is that nefs is while ness is (geography) a promontory; a cape or headland.

Fess vs Ness - What's the difference?

fess | ness |


As nouns the difference between fess and ness

is that fess is a horizontal band across the middle of the shield while ness is a promontory; a cape or headland. frequently used as a suffix in placenames

As a verb fess

is to confess; to admit.

As a proper noun Ness is

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 vs Nesh - What's the difference?

ness | nesh |


As a noun ness

is (geography) a promontory; a cape or headland.

As an adjective nesh is

soft; tender; sensitive; yielding.

As a verb nesh is

to make soft, tender, or weak.

Ness vs Jess - What's the difference?

ness | jess |


As proper nouns the difference between ness and jess

is that ness is 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 while Jess is a short form of the male given name Jesse.

As nouns the difference between ness and jess

is that ness is a promontory; a cape or headland. frequently used as a suffix in placenamesjess is a short strap fastened around the leg of a bird used in falconry, to which a leash may be fastened.

As a verb jess is

to fasten a strap around the leg of a hawk.

Ness vs Nebs - What's the difference?

ness | nebs |


As nouns the difference between ness and nebs

is that ness is (geography) a promontory; a cape or headland while nebs is .

Ness vs Nests - What's the difference?

ness | nests |


As nouns the difference between ness and nests

is that ness is (geography) a promontory; a cape or headland while nests is .

News vs Ness - What's the difference?

news | ness |


As nouns the difference between news and ness

is that news is (latest) news while ness is (geography) a promontory; a cape or headland.

Nets vs Ness - What's the difference?

nets | ness |


As nouns the difference between nets and ness

is that nets is plural of lang=en while ness is a promontory; a cape or headland. frequently used as a suffix in placenames

As a verb nets

is third-person singular of net.

As a proper noun Ness is

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.

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