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单词 nowise
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nowiseadv.

Brit. /ˈnəʊwʌɪz/, U.S. /ˈnoʊˌwaɪz/
Forms: see no adj. and wise n.1
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: no adj., wise n.1
Etymology: < no adj. + wise n.1 Compare slightly earlier noways adv.
Now archaic.
In no way or manner; not at all.
ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > existence > non-existence > [adverb] > not > not at all
noughteOE
nothingOE
nonewaysc1225
not a dealc1250
nothing soa1393
no-gatea1400
no-gatesa1400
no waya1400
nowaysa1400
riff no raff?a1400
in (also on, by) no kins way(s) (or wise)c1400
nowisec1425
no whitc1520
none1533
never a dysec1540
vengeance1556
in no sort1561
none ofc1571
nil1581
none1651
nowhat1651
nohow1775
du tout1824
nowt1828
nix1862
nary1895
α.
c1425 (c1400) Laud Troy-bk. 16738 (MED) Thei no-wyse myght come him to.
1451 (c1400) Vision of Tundale (Royal) (1893) 296 (MED) Þai mo [read may] no wyse þe fro me lede.
1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) iv. 214 Now may I no wis forthir ga.
a1550 (c1477) T. Norton Ordinal of Alchemy (Sloane 1873) (1975) 2906 (MED) Some placis most nede be euermore drie, Close from airys no wyse wyndye.
1584 King James VI & I Poems (1955) I. 62 I put the case then that they neuer ran: Yet not theles that could him nowise pair.
1656 J. Harrington Common-wealth of Oceana 194 sig. Dd The Advantages then were no-wise comparable unto the Consequences to be hereafter shewn.
1677 I. Barrow Serm. Passion 3 Thereby no wise to impair or obscure..the glories of his sovereign dignity.
1726 J. Harvey Coll. of Misc. Poems & Lett. 60 Their Ensigns very old, but nowise nice, All torn to Rags, embroider'd o'er with Lice.
1761 D. Hume Hist. Eng. III. xlviii. 40 (note) A prelate nowise complaisant to the court.
1818 H. T. Colebrooke On Import Colonial Corn 154 It does nowise follow that ingenuity is unlikely to devise other means.
1884 Law Rep.: Appeal Cases 9 76 The exemption of the Crown..is nowise dependent upon the local or imperial character of the rate.
1925 tr. L. Trotsky in M. Eastman Since Lenin Died 155 I can nowise accept..the accusation that I have pursued a special line (Trotskysm) and tried to revise Leninism.
1947 ‘H. MacDiarmid’ Wreck of Swan in Compl. Poems (1993) I. 733 They can still listen to the battle-songs of a thousand ages, with a susceptible mood nowise estranged amid the crumbling foundations of a former sovereignty.
1991 J. Barth Last Voy. Somebody the Sailor 137 The pressing question of that young tart's maidenhead..is nowise resolved.
β. c1480 (a1400) St. Agnes 292 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) II. 354 Þar bad stil amarentia, þat nawyse wald fra hyr grawe ga.1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) vi. 594 Ryn eftir hym,..And let hym na-vis pas ȝow fra.1517 Protocol Bk. J. Foular (1930) II. 22 And sair thai wald keip the samyn..and na wys sum in contrar tharof.1581 N. Burne Disput. Headdis of Relig. in T. G. Law Catholic Tractates (1901) 131 The benediction..is nauyse practised in your deformet kirkis.1598 Acts Parl. Scotl. (1814) 173 His hienes subjectis..sall navyis pretend ony excuiss.1618 in L. B. Taylor Aberdeen Council Lett. (1942) I. 137 And nawis to end with the said Mr. Williame unles [etc.].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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