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Definition of None

1. Noun. A canonical hour that is the ninth hour of the day counting from sunrise.

2. Adjective. Not any. "Thou shalt have none other gods before me"

3. Adverb. Not at all or in no way. "The passage is none too clear"

4. Noun. A service in the Roman Catholic Church formerly read or chanted at 3 PM (the ninth hour counting from sunrise) but now somewhat earlier.

Definition of None

1. a. & pron. No one; not one; not anything; -- frequently used also partitively, or as a plural, not any.

2. n. Same as Nones, 2.

Definition of None

1. Determiner. Not any (one) (term of) a given number or group of things. With singular or plural concord. ¹

2. Determiner. Not any person: no one, nobody (with singular concord); no people (with plural concord). ¹

3. Determiner. (context: now archaic except Scotland) Not any; no. ¹

4. Adverb. To no extent, in no way. (defdate from 11th c.) ¹

5. Adverb. Not at all. (defdate from 13th c.) ¹

6. Adverb. (obsolete) No, not. (defdate 14th-16th c.) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of None

1. one of seven canonical daily periods for prayer and devotion [n -S]

Medical Definition of None

1. 1. No one; not one; not anything; frequently used also partitively, or as a plural, not any. "There is none that doeth good; no, not one." (Ps. Xiv. 3) "Six days ye shall gather it, but on the seventh day, which is the Sabbath, in it there shall be none." (Ex. Xvi. 26) "Terms of peace yet none Vouchsafed or sought." (Milton) "None of their productions are extant." (Blair) 2. No; not any; used adjectively before a vowel, in old style; as, thou shalt have none assurance of thy life. None of, not at all; not; nothing of; used emphatically. "They knew that I was none of the register that entered their admissions in the universities." . None-so-pretty, the Saxifraga umbrosa. See London pride, under London. Origin: OE. None, non, nan, no, na, AS. Nan, fr. Ne not + an one. See No, &, One, and cf. Non-, Null. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of None

nondurability nondurable nondurables nondurational nondusty nondutiable nondyadic nondyed nondying nondynamic

nondynamical nondysfunctional nondysgenic nondyslexic nondyslexics none (current term) none of someone's business none of your bee's wax none of your bees' wax none of your beeswax

none the less nonearly nonearner nonearners nonearning nonearthbound noneastern nonecclesiastic nonecclesiastical nonechoic

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