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[ nair-ee ] / ˈnɛər i /
adjective Older Use.not any; no; never a: nary a sound. Origin of naryFirst recorded in 1740–50; variant of ne'er a never a Words nearby narynarthex, Narva, Narváez, Narvik, narwhal, nary, nary a, N.A.S., NASA, Nasacort, nasal Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for naryVenetians sip their coffee in quiet squares and walk their dogs along the waterfront with nary a tourist in sight. After the Wedding: George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin in Venice|Barbie Latza Nadeau|September 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST I remember my early years as full of excitement, friends, and adventure, nary an iron bar in sight. This Is What It Is Like To Be Deaf From Birth|Quora Contributor|December 23, 2013|DAILY BEAST Marshall himself would have nary a cross word for Dixie of course. The ‘Tennessee Crackers’ Would Have Never Happened|Michael Tomasky|November 30, 2013|DAILY BEAST This, of course, contradicted years of NFL statements, and there has been nary a peep since. This Book Will Stop You Watching Football|Kevin Fixler|October 8, 2013|DAILY BEAST
It is, in short, the same old dog-eared Republican playbook with nary an acknowledgement that Obama just won reelection. Why Paul Ryan’s Star Dimmed|Howard Kurtz|March 21, 2013|DAILY BEAST Nary a rod of corduroy will they lay to give their own young ones a decent walk. Aunt 'Liza's Hero and Other Stories|Annie Fellows Johnston His money was gone to that bourne whence "nary red" would ever return. The History of Peru|Henry S. Beebe Nary a bit of hardtack, but the wagons will be along presently, and you can get all you want. An Autobiography of Buffalo Bill (Colonel W. F. Cody)|Buffalo Bill (William Frederick Cody) “Nary mind the half-hearted lot,” said Noah Webster, at this juncture putting his spoke in the wheel. Picked up at Sea|J.C. Hutcheson Howsumdever, thar's nary a thing I wouldn't do for you—you knows thet?' Continental Monthly, Vol. II. July, 1862. No. 1.|Various
British Dictionary definitions for nary
adverbdialect not; nevernary a man was left Word Origin for naryC19: variant of ne'er a never a Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |