† naughtsadj.pron.

Forms: Old English nahtes, early Middle English nauȝtes, 1500s naughtes, 1500s naughts.

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: naught pron.

Etymology: < the genitive of naught pron. Compare noughts adj. and pron.

Obsolete.

A. adj. (predicative).

Amounting to nothing; of no value, worthless.

ΚΠ

OE Ælfric Lives of Saints (Julius) (1881) I. 182 And eower godas ne synd nahtes.

c1300 St. Katherine (Laud) 30 in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 93 (MED) Heore godes nauȝtes ne were.

1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VIII f. clxxxvj The bokes are erronious and naughtes.

1552 H. Latimer Serm. Gospels xii. 219 These studies..and such other vayne desires are naughtes and foolishe.

B. pron.

Nothing.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > number > mathematical number or quantity > [noun] > zero > amount

noneeOE

naughteOE

nilc1550

naughts1559

zeroa1703

1559 W. Baldwin et al. Myrroure for Magistrates Delapole f. xlv To which I gave nie fivetimes five assaultes, Tyl at the last they yelded it for naughtes.

1586 T. K. Verses Prayse & Ioye 3 Thy crop of corne is tares auailing naughts.

1593 G. Harvey Pierces Supererogation 133 He hath not played the Vicemaster of Poules, and the Foolemaster of the Theater for naughtes.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	naughts
释义	† naughtsadj.pron. Forms: Old English nahtes, early Middle English nauȝtes, 1500s naughtes, 1500s naughts. Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: naught pron. Etymology: < the genitive of naught pron. Compare noughts adj. and pron. Obsolete. A. adj. (predicative). Amounting to nothing; of no value, worthless. ΚΠ OE Ælfric Lives of Saints (Julius) (1881) I. 182 And eower godas ne synd nahtes. c1300 St. Katherine (Laud) 30 in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 93 (MED) Heore godes nauȝtes ne were. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VIII f. clxxxvj The bokes are erronious and naughtes. 1552 H. Latimer Serm. Gospels xii. 219 These studies..and such other vayne desires are naughtes and foolishe. B. pron. Nothing. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > mathematical number or quantity > [noun] > zero > amount noneeOE naughteOE nilc1550 naughts1559 zeroa1703 1559 W. Baldwin et al. Myrroure for Magistrates Delapole f. xlv To which I gave nie fivetimes five assaultes, Tyl at the last they yelded it for naughtes. 1586 T. K. Verses Prayse & Ioye 3 Thy crop of corne is tares auailing naughts. 1593 G. Harvey Pierces Supererogation 133 He hath not played the Vicemaster of Poules, and the Foolemaster of the Theater for naughtes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.pron.OE
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