Definition nay

Etymology

From Middle English nai, nei, from Old Norse nei (“no”), contraction of ne (“not”) + ei (“ever”), itself from Proto-Germanic *nai (“never”), *nē (“not”). More at no.

Interjection

nay

1. (archaic) No.

Conjunction

nay

1. or even, or more like, or should I say. Introduces a stronger and more appropriate expression than the preceding one.

Noun

nay (plural nays)

1. A vote against.
2. A person who voted against.
3. (archaic) A denial; a refusal. [1]

Verb

nay (third-person singular simple present nays, present participle naying, simple past and past participle nayed)

1. (obsolete) To refuse.

Adjective

nay (not comparable)

1. (obsolete) Nary. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

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