noman
See also: Noman
English edit
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Etymology edit
From Middle English noman, interpreted as no + man.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: no‧man
Pronoun edit
noman
- (obsolete) Nobody.
- 1548, The Beginning and Endynge of All Popery, or Popishe Kyngedome[1]:
- Let noman deceaue you by ony meanes.
- 1566, Nicolas Saunder, The Supper of Our Lord Set Foorth According to the Truth of the Gospell and Catholike Faith[2]:
- Which ſeing it is ſo, let noman wonder, that I, not miſtruſting anie whit the vniuerſal cauſe of the Catholiks, but miſdoubting mine own wit, and the ſhameleſſe ſhifts of our aduerſaries, haue chosen to dedicate this work to yͤ myſteri of thy glorious body and blood (Lord Ieſu Chriſt,) […]
- 1567, Iohn Iewel, A Defence of the Apologie of the Churche of Englande, Conteininge an Answeare to a Certaine Booke Lately Set Foorthe by M. Hardinge, and Entituled, A Confutation of &c.[3], London: Henry VVykes:
- […] that noman nowe, be he neuer ſo ignorante, can thinke, he maie iuſtely be excuſed.
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Asturian edit
Verb edit
noman
Middle English edit
Alternative forms edit
- no-man, no man, no mann, nomanne, no-manne, no manne, noe man, naman, namann, na man, nomon, no mon, no-mone, namon, na mon
Etymology edit
Pronoun edit
noman (genitive nomannes)
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Descendants edit
- English: noman
References edit
- “no-man, pron.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 13 June 2018.
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