nane
Americanpronoun
pronoun
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Two girls drawing a clock in chalk on the schoolyard pavement counted off one, two, three in Manx: nane, jees, tree.
From New York Times • Nov. 24, 2022
Wi' mercies temp'ral and divine, That I for grace and gear may shine, Excell'd by nane, And a' the glory shall be Thine, Amen, Amen!
From Time Magazine Archive
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If the Deil did have any luggage aboord the ship, I’m thinkin’ it was nane ither than that same!”
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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Ay, ay, dear Jeanie Morrison, Tears trinkled down your cheek, Like dew-beads on a rose, yet nane Had ony power to speak!
From The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion by Turnbull, Robert
"I want nane o' his gowd, I want nane o' his gear, I want nae land frae thee: But I'll hae the rings that's on his finger, For them he did promise to me."
From English and Scottish Ballads (volume 3 of 8) by Various
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