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Ne·gus N0052800 (nē′gəs, nĭ-go͞os′)n. Used formerly as a title for emperors of Ethiopia. [Amharic nəgus, from Ge'ez nəguś, king, ruler, verbal adjective of nagśa, to rule, become king; see ngś in Semitic roots.]
ne·gus N0052800 (nē′gəs)n. A beverage of wine, hot water, lemon juice, sugar, and nutmeg. [After Francis Negus (died 1732), English army officer.]negus (ˈniːɡəs) n, pl -guses (Brewing) a hot drink of port and lemon juice, usually spiced and sweetened[C18: named after Col. Francis Negus (died 1732), its English inventor]
Negus (ˈniːɡəs) n, pl -guses (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a title of the emperor of Ethiopia[from Amharic: king]ne•gus1 (ˈni gəs) n., pl. -gus•es. 1. a title of Ethiopian royalty. 2. (cap.) the Emperor of Ethiopia. [1585–95; < Amharic nəgus king < Geez, participle of nägšä to reign] ne•gus2 (ˈni gəs) n. a beverage of wine, hot water, sugar, nutmeg, and lemons. [after Francis Negus (d. 1732), English colonel] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | negus - wine and hot water with sugar and lemon juice and nutmegvino, wine - fermented juice (of grapes especially)mulled wine - wine heated with sugar and spices and often citrus fruit |
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