Nihil \Ni"hil\, n. [L.]
Nothing.
{Nihil album} [L., white nothing] (Chem.), oxide of zinc. See
under {Zinc}.
{Nihil debet} [L., he owes nothing] (Law), the general issue
in certain actions of debt.
{Nihil dicit} [L., he says nothing] (Law), a declinature by
the defendant to plead or answer. --Tomlins.