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Meanings of nay in inglês

espanhol
nones

A negative.

nones

A word used to show disagreement of something.

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Examples for "yea"
Examples for "yea"
1
He was a dead rooster; yea, a dead cock in the pit.
"Co. Aytch," Maury Grays, First Tennessee Regiment / Or, A Side ...
2
God is there, and the devil; yea, each in his own kingdom.
Christian Mysticism
3
All our covenants in Him should be yea; not yea, and nay.
The Covenants And The Covenanters / Covenants, Sermons, and Docu...
4
His fame went over all the country; yea, from country to country.
Vikram and the Vampire: Classic Hindu Tales of Adventure, Magic,...
5
Wherefore do the wicked become old, yea, and are mighty in power.
Essays in Literature and History
Usage of nay in inglês
1
And it neatly encapsulates the fickle, nay treacherous, course of political fashion.
The Irish Times
2
All our covenants in Him should be yea; not yea, and nay.
The Covenants And The Covenanters / Covenants, Sermons, and Docu...
3
However I was equal to the emergency; nay, took advantage of it.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, March 12, 1919
4
Look not at the small number; nay, rather seek the pure hearts.
Bahá'í World Faith
5
Twice, nay, thrice I tried to speak calmly as the crisis demanded.
The Master of Appleby / A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part w...
6
Here were the dukes, the cardinals, nay, the princes of the blood.
A Book of Burlesques
7
And I'll nay accept the rantings of a possessed man as law.
The grail king
8
He pardoned Isaura her success; nay, he was even pleased at it.
The Parisians — Volume 06
9
Then the one said he was alive, and the others said nay.
Bulfinch's Mythology
10
That dear wedding-day in five, nay, in four years, was lost anyhow.
The Indian Lily and Other Stories
11
And it's nay more than three miles to the crossroads, he said.
Dangerous Women
12
Double ends are often secured by single means; nay, almost always so.
The Young Woman's Guide
13
Barbara did not miss him; nay, she was happiest during his absence.
Barbara Blomberg — Volume 09
14
Men are universally their dupes; nay their slaves, though called their tyrants.
The Adventures of Hugh Trevor
15
I must be gone; nay, stay me not, I am already late.
The Wanderer's Necklace
16
The other chieftains will nay come while the moon of Cutios shines.
Celtic fire
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Translations for nay
espanhol
nones
Nay through the time
Nay across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Rare