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nil
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Nil \Nil\ [See Nill, v. t.] Will not. [Obs.] --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] .
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Nil \Nil\, n. & a. [L., a contr. of nihil.] Nothing; of no account; worthless; -- a term often used for canceling, in accounts or bookkeeping. --A. J. Ellis. [1913 Webster] .
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Nil \Nil\, n. (computers) A special value for a variable used in certain computer languages to mean no assigned value, to be distinguished from the value zero. [PJC]

