None , n. [F.] Same as Nones, 2.
None (?), a. & pron.
[OE. none, non,
nan, no, na, AS. nān, fr. ne not + ān one. &?;. See No, a. & adv., One, and cf. Non-, Null, a.] 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." Fuller.
-- None-so-pretty (Bot.), the Saxifraga umbrosa.
See London pride (a), under London.
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