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The nude

Nude \Nude\ (n[=u]d), a. [L. nudus. See Naked.]

  1. Bare; naked; unclothed; undraped; as, a nude statue.

  2. (Law) Naked; without consideration; void; as, a nude contract. See Nudum pactum.
    --Blackstone.

    The nude, the undraped human figure in art. [1913 Webster] -- Nude"ly, adv.- Nude"ness, n.