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Nought

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Meaning

Noun

Nothing; something which does not exist.
A
or person of no
or value; nil.
In British English & Zero:
Not any
of number;
; the
of no
in a game.
In British English:
The
or
, or having the
of, zero.

Adj

Good
; worthless.
Wicked, immoral.

Verb

To
, to set at nought.

Adv

To no
;
; not at all.
Not.

Pron

In Zero:
Nothing; zero.
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Origin

nought
English
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noght
Middle English (1100-1500)
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naht
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
nowiht
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
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ne
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
owiht
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
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Etym
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