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Definition of Nonnies
1. nonny [n] - See also: nonny
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonnies
Literary usage of Nonnies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gentleman's Magazine (1864)
"... Mr. Foley's iron store, to whose credit be it spoken that he had the good
taste to preserve these old guns from the furnace." DIGGING AT NonniES LAW. ..."
2. A Glossary of Words Used in the Neighbourhood of Sheffield by Sidney Oldall Addy (1888)
"There is a story about 'nine ninny-nonnies who tried to nail up nonsense.' NIP, v.
to move quickly. ' I'll nip up to-morrow and see you. ..."
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