Sed Nuyt

or NUTE (Law Fr.) Night. Britt. con- c. 80. 30; NYMPHOMANIA. Erotic insanity manifested in a female. It is said to be distinguished from erotomania, in that it prochil- ceeds from some sexual disorder as an ex- O. C.

In the civil law. An abbreviation for "ope eonsilio" (q, v.) 0. K. The abbreviation "O. K." has a well-defined meaning and signifies "all right," "correct," its effect being determined from the circumstances of the situation. 204 111. App. 398. O. Nl. It was the course of the English exchequer, ^s soon as the sheriff entered into and made up his account for issues, amerciaments, etc., to mark upon each head "0. Ni." which denoted oneratur, nisi habeat sufflcientem exonerationem, and presently he became the king's debtor, and a debet was set upon his head; whereupon the parties paravaile became debtors to the sheriff, and were discharged against the king, etc. 4 Inst. 116. But sheriffs now account to the commissioners for auditing the public accounts. Wharton.