a. [ L. ] Of or in the Christian church or era, anterior to the first council of Nice, held
a. [ L. Nicaenus, fr. Nicaea Nice, Gr. &unr_;. ] Of or pertaining to
Nicene Creed
n. Quality or state of being nice. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. A want of niceness; indelicacy; impropriety. [ 1913 Webster ]