NOD

Wandering, a region east of Eden so named on account of wanderings in it of the exiled Cain, Ge 4:16.

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Nod. Nod
Exile; wandering; unrest, a name given to the country to which Cain fled (Gen.4:16). It lay on the east of Eden.

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Nod. vagabond; fugitive

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NOD. → Cain lived in Ge 4:16

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nod. Nod, v.i. to bend the head, be drowsy, sleep

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Nod (nŏd), v. i. [[OE. nodden; cf. OHG. knōtōn, genuotōn, to shake, and E. nudge.]] 1. 1. To bend or incline the upper part, with a quick motion; as, nodding plumes.
2. 2. 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.
3. 3. To be drowsy or dull; to be careless.
Nor is it Homer nods, but we that dream. Pope.