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nt

1
Physics.
  1. nit; nits.


Nt

2
Symbol, Chemistry.
  1. niton.

NT

3

abbreviation for

  1. Biology, Ecology. near threatened ( def ).
  2. Northwest Territories ( def ), Canada (approved for postal use).

-n't

4
  1. a contraction of not:

    didn't; hadn't; couldn't; shouldn't; won't; mustn't.

N.T.

5

abbreviation for

  1. New Testament.
  2. Northern Territory.

-n't

1

contraction of

  1. not: used as an enclitic after be and have when they function as main verbs and after auxiliary verbs or verbs operating syntactically as auxiliaries

    shouldn't

    isn't

    needn't

    can't

    don't

    daren't



NT

2

abbreviation for

  1. National Trust
  2. New Testament
  3. Northern Territory (of Australia)
  4. (esp in postal addresses) Northwest Territories (of Australia)
  5. (esp in postal addresses) Nunavut
  6. no-trump
  7. (in Ireland) National Teacher (teacher in a National School)

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Example Sentences

I doa'nt swallow that story o' her'n. Depend upon it, man, it be a big lie fro' beginning to end.

The answer suggested is that there were anciently seven strings, and that Terpander left out the Trit and added the Nt.

Here the Mes is again the arch or beginning, but the order is the ascending one, and consequently the Nt is the end.

Or should we say that the note omitted was not Nt, but the present Parames and the interval of a tone (i.e. the disjunctive tone)?

The scale of a lyre was usually the standard octave from Hypat to Nt: and that octave might be in any one key.

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