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  • 1none — none …

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  • 2None — • Essay on the daytime canonical hour recited in mid afternoon Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. None     None     † …

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  • 3none — [ nʌn ] function word, quantifier *** None can be used in the following ways: as a pronoun: I asked for some more cake, but there was none left. (followed by of ): None of my friends will help me. as an adverb: She pushed him none too gently back …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 4None — (n[u^]n), a. & pron. [OE. none, non, nan, no, na, AS. n[=a]n, fr. ne not + [=a]n one. [root]193. See {No}, a. & adv., {One}, and cf. {Non }, {Null}, a.] [1913 Webster] 1. No one; not one; not anything; frequently used also partitively, or as a… …

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  • 5None of — None None (n[u^]n), a. & pron. [OE. none, non, nan, no, na, AS. n[=a]n, fr. ne not + [=a]n one. [root]193. See {No}, a. & adv., {One}, and cf. {Non }, {Null}, a.] [1913 Webster] 1. No one; not one; not anything; frequently used also partitively,… …

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  • 6None — None …

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  • 7none — [ nɔn ] n. f. • XIIe; lat. nona, fém. de nonus « neuvième » I ♦ Au sing. (de nona [hora] « neuvième [heure] ») 1 ♦ Antiq. rom. Neuvième heure du jour. Quatrième partie du jour qui commençait à la fin de la 9e heure. 2 ♦ Liturg. cathol. Petite… …

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  • 8none — which is not a shortening of no one but a descendant of an Old English pronoun, may be followed by a singular or a plural verb, depending on the sense. When individuality is being emphasized, or when none refers to something that cannot be plural …

    Modern English usage

  • 9none — none1 [nun] pron. [ME < OE nan < ne, not (see NO1) + an, ONE] 1. not one [none of the books is interesting] 2. no one; not anyone [none of us is ready] 3. [with pl. v.] no persons or thin …

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  • 10none — ► PRONOUN 1) not any. 2) no one. ► ADVERB (none the) (with comparative ) ▪ by no amount: none the wiser. USAGE Some traditionalists maintain that none can only take a singular verb (as in none of them is coming tonight rather than none of them… …

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