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Nay
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NAY, adv. a contracted word, to deny
1. No a word that expresses negation.
I tell you nay, but except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish. Luke 13 .
2. It expresses also refusal.
He that will not when he may, When he would he shall have nay.
In these senses it is now rarely used no being substituted.
3. Not only so not this alone intimating that something is to be added y way of amplification. He requested an answer nay, he urged it.
NAY, n. Denial, refusal.
NAY, To refuse. Not in use
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Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
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Entry for 'Nay'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/n/nay.html.
Entry for 'Nay'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/n/nay.html.
