1. Lately; recently.

He rubbed it o'er with newly gathered mint.
Dryden.

2. Anew; afresh; freshly.

And the refined mind doth newly fashion
Into a fairer form.
Spenser.

Newmarket
(New"mar`ket) n. [From Newmarket, England.] A long, closely fitting cloak.

New-model
(New`-mod"el) v. t. To remodel.

Newness
(New"ness) n. The quality or state of being new; as, the newness of a system; the newness of a scene; newness of life.

News
(News) n [From New; cf. F. nounelles. News is plural in form, but is commonly used with a singular verb.]

1. A report of recent occurrences; information of something that has lately taken place, or of something before unknown; fresh tidings; recent intelligence.

Evil news rides post, while good news baits.
Milton.

2. Something strange or newly happened.

It is no news for the weak and poor to be a prey to the strong and rich.
L'Estrange.

3. A bearer of news; a courier; a newspaper. [Obs.]

There cometh a news thither with his horse.
Pepys.

News-book
(News"-book`) n. A newspaper. [Obs.]

Newsboy
(News"boy`) n. A boy who distributes or sells newspapers.

News-letter
(News"-let`ter) n. A circular letter, written or printed for the purpose of disseminating news. This was the name given to the earliest English newspapers.

Newsman
(News"man) n.; pl. Newsmen

1. One who brings news. [Obs.] Spenser.

2. A man who distributes or sells newspapers.

Newsmonger
(News"mon`ger) n. One who deals in news; one who is active in hearing and telling news.

Newspaper
(News"pa`per) n. A sheet of paper printed and distributed, at stated intervals, for conveying intelligence of passing events, advocating opinions, etc.; a public print that circulates news, advertisements, proceedings of legislative bodies, public announcements, etc.

Newsroom
(News"room`) n. A room where news is collected and disseminated, or periodicals sold; a reading room supplied with newspapers, magazines, etc.

News-vnder
(News"-vnd`er) n. A seller of newspapers.

News-writer
(News"-writ`er) n. One who gathered news for, and wrote, news-letters. Macaulay.


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