单词 | non |
释义 | † nonn.1 Obsolete. A prohibition. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > negation > [noun] > utterance or instance of nayc1390 non1551 no1598 not1608 the mind > language > statement > refusal > [noun] > a denial or refusal nayc1390 negation?a1425 non1551 negativec1571 counterbuff1579 say-nay1657 repellent1777 repellence1817 raspberry1919 society > authority > subjection > prohibition > [noun] > a prohibition forbodea1000 nayc1390 negativec1400 restraint1439 non1551 countermandment1560 countermand1581 estoppel1583 forbid1602 embarment1606 embargo1692 don'ta1826 forbiddance1855 1551 H. Latimer Serm. (1562) 116 Neither in chamberyng and wantonnes. Beware of S. Paules nottes and Nons. For when he saieth Non, we cannot make it yea. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2019). † nonn.2 Obsolete. A person who dissents or disapproves. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > negation > [noun] > vote no1588 non placet1589 non1679 nay1685 1663 A. Wood Life & Times (1891) I. 502 [In Convocation] the Doctors gave their consent, but the Masters generally cried ‘Non’.] 1679 A. Wood Life & Times (1892) II. 443 The non-partie being most, the bishop..was sent for, who though he pleaded hard for his owne man.., yet the non's prevailed. 1712 T. Hearne Remarks & Coll. (1889) III. 345 There were a great many Nons, but 'twould not do. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2018). Nonn.3 Scottish. Church History. Now rare. = non-intrusionist n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > sacrament > order > induction > [noun] > of ordained minister to charge > to whom congregation objects > absence of > supporter of non-intrusionist1841 Non1881 1881 J. S. Neish Byways 12 Any little tit-bit in the ecclesiastical world was greedily swallowed by the hungry gossips, and we may be sure those who bore a grudge against the ‘Nons’ rubbed their hands with ecstacy over the scandal. 1892 Scots Mag. Oct. 359 Every Sunday, as he passed the conventicles of the ‘Nons’, he blew a fierce blast of ‘Defiance!’ 1907 N.E.D. at Moderate sb. About 1843 the abbreviated forms Mods and Nons were familiarly used for ‘Moderates’ and ‘Non-intrusionists’. 1926 Aberdeen Univ. Rev. Mar. 115 That wiz forty sax an' the 'ear 'at the Nons ca' oot was seerly afore that. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). nonn.4 Politics. In the context of political questions or debate involving a French-speaking country: an utterance of the French word ‘non’; an absolute refusal or veto.Originally associated in the British press with the statement of 14 January 1963 by the then French President Charles de Gaulle in which he effectively vetoed Britain's application for membership of the European Community. ΚΠ 1963 Daily Mail 16 Jan. 6/3 It is incredible to think that Britain may not now join the Common Market. Even today, after the aloof ‘Non’ from President de Gaulle, I cannot believe it. 1980 Dun's Rev. July 93 If Giscard was indeed delivering a Gaullist ‘Non’ to new members until the British problem is straightened out, then a whole new saga of EEC dissension has been signaled. 1995 Scotsman 21 Oct. (WeekEnd section) 36/1 (caption) Lesley Riddoch convenes the parliament to debate whether Britain might have the temerity to say a resounding non to French nuclear testing. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > see alsoalso refers to : non-prefix < n.11551n.21679n.31881n.41963 see also |
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