| • | To bend or incline the upper part, with a quick motion; as, nodding plumes. |
| • | To incline the head with a quick motion; to make a slight bow; to make a motion of assent, of salutation, or of drowsiness, with the head; as, to nod at one. |
| • | To be drowsy or dull; to be careless. |
| • | To incline or bend, as the head or top; to make a motion of assent, of salutation, or of drowsiness with; as, to nod the head. |
| • | To signify by a nod; as, to nod approbation. |
| • | To cause to bend. |
| • | A dropping or bending forward of the upper oart or top of anything. |
| • | A quick or slight downward or forward motion of the head, in assent, in familiar salutation, in drowsiness, or in giving a signal, or a command. |
