NOTA

none of the above.

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to waver in mind or opinion; be indecisive or irresolute.

to cause to be empty or unoccupied.

to assent tacitly; agree; consent.

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Words nearby NOTA

no such thing, no-sweat, nosy, Nosy Parker, not, NOTA, not a bad sort, nota bene, notabilia, notability, not a bit

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Example sentences from the Web for NOTA

In normal times, nota roja stories might be car accidents or crimes of passion.
Headless Bodies in Endless War|Bryan Curtis|June 8, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Nota quod secundum Rogerium nervus omnino incisus non potest consolidari, vel conjungi nec sui.
Gilbertus Anglicus|Henry Ebenezer Handerson
Ubi portae appropinquarunt, nota iuvenum vox et familiare signum vigilem excitavit.
Selections from Viri Romae|Charles Franois L'Homond
Nota qu'il ne sera pas paraventure si fort malayse à gaigner ce roy.
History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth. Vol. II.|James Anthony Froude

There were a couple of places where the word "nota" or "note" was printed, but the actual notes weren't found in this reprint.
The Assemble of Goddes|Anonymous
The dog was sacred to the huntress Diana, whom we know to be the moon, hence the Latin proverb, "Delia nota canibus."
Zoological Mythology (Volume II)|Angelo de Gubernatis

British Dictionary definitions for NOTA

nota

/ (ˈnəʊtə) /

noun

the plural of notum

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

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