Nary

Word NARY
Character 4
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /ˈnɛəɹi/

Definitions and meanings of "Nary"

What do we mean by nary?

Not one. adjective

A corruption of ne'er a, never a (the article being sometimes erroneously repeated after the word in which it is contained).

Not one adjective

(used with singular count nouns) colloquial for `not a' or `not one' or `never a' adjective

Not, never.

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The word "nary" in example sentences

This or'nary is goin 'to be kept decent as long as I keep it. ❋ Unknown (1911)

Didn't agree with his daughter, the air there, or something, and he says he couldn't be at the bother of two establishments without a housekeeper in nary one of 'em. ❋ Unknown (1856)

The anything-but-not-a-public-option medical “reform” was/is touted highly by insurance companies … with nary a word of publicised protest. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And the mushrooming of the USA defence budget has been encouraged by arms manufacturers .. with nary a word of publicised protest. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And nary a word on the subject of same-sex marriage bills. ❋ Unknown (2009)

You know, back in the day, I had a certain sympathy for Democrat Steve Cohen (TN-09): back in 2008 he had been targeted for being a Jew by primary challenger Nikki Tinker, with nary a word of objection made by then Senator and now-President Barack Obama, who Cohen enthusiastically supported. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Why is there always blog after blog from John King and his show and nary a word about GPS which has to be the best NEWS hour on CNN? ❋ Unknown (2009)

Alas, it sits here accusingly beside me, nary a word of it having been transcribed into type. ❋ Unknown (2009)

As a result, the catastrophic breakdown of the wall between investment and commercial banks was pushed through by financial lobbyists … with nary a word of publicised protest. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Yet, nary a word about the number of unborn children that die each year at the hands of health care providers. ❋ Unknown (2009)

On an old trunk he sat quietly, a glowering giant with nary a word to […] ❋ Unknown (2008)

On an old trunk he sat quietly, a glowering giant with nary a word to say. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Yesterday the annual report on the state of Medicare and Social Security came out (short version: not good), but nary a word was spoken on the trail. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The BBC have covered the story with the headline "Greens welcome new climate dept" and comments from Green groups but nary a word from anyone who knows the truth about Climate Change. ❋ Not A Sheep (2008)

BTW, Bilbo there was nary a word about political or social causes unless freedom of expression has now fallen into that category. ❋ Unknown (2008)

So, while my mailbox is regularly flooded with communications from the state Democratic party, I got nary a word about HRC's New Jersey appearances. ❋ Dan (2008)

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