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nadu (noun): gorean position of the pleasure slave and usually the first slave position taught to a new girl. A kneeling slave is directed to straighten her back and sit on her heels, lifting her head, and placing her hands, palms down, on her thighs. There are a couple of examples which suggest a variation of uplifted palms, though this appears to be an exception to the basic position. Book 3: Priest-Kings of Gor, page 234 Book 10: Tribesmen of Gor, page 53 Book 13: Explorers of Gor, page 77, 81 and page 166 Book 17: Savages of Gor, page 155 Book 25: Magicians of Gor, page 320

Napoktan (noun): the Bracelets Band of the Kaiila Tribe of the Red Savages. Book 18: Blood Brothers of Gor, page 24

needle fly (noun): also known as sting flies, these originate in the delta and similar places. Its sting is extremely painful but it is usually not dangerous unless inflicted in great numbers. Book 24: Vagabonds of Gor, page 161

needle tree (noun): a tree of the Thentis region, whose oil is used in perfumes Book 6: Raiders of Gor, page 141

Nest (noun): the colony and home of the Priest-Kings in the Sardar; the ruler of the Nest is the Mother, from whose eggs the Priest-Kings are hatched Book 3: Priest-Kings of Gor, page 84

Nest Trust (noun): a term which means more than 'friendship' to the Priest-Kings. It is described as a communal notion, a reliance on the practices and traditions of an institution, accepting them and living in terms of them. Book 3: Priest-Kings of Gor, page 80

nestle position (noun): ''Nestle ' I told her. 'Yes Master ' she said. She nestled obediently in the crook of my left arm.' Book 13: Explorers of Gor, page 279

night gate (noun): a gate or gates monitored to allow passage of bona fide citizens to and from the city after dark. Book 21: Mercenaries of Gor, page 102

noon, gorean (noun): 10th ahn is the gorean noon. Book 22: Dancer of Gor, pages 278 and 324

nose ring (noun): fine, gold ring fitted into a hole pierced into the septum of the nose. Among the Wagon Peoples, all females, slave and free wear such rings, as do their animals. Book 4: Nomads of Gor, page 27 Book 7: Captive of Gor, page 166 Book 17: Savages of Gor, page 11

notched stick (noun): musical instrument played by sliding a polished tem-wood stick across its surface. Book 4: Nomads of Gor, page 153

nu (noun): a letter of the Gorean alphabet Book 11: Slave Girl of Gor, page 383

nykus (noun): victory; from the Greek nike Book 13: Explorers of Gor, page 100

Nyoka River (noun): river that flows into Schendi harbor from the rainforest, and then on to Thassa. Book 13: Explorers of Gor, pages 16 and 100