Bible Dictionaries
Nay

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(adv.) No; - a negative answer to a question asked, or a request made, now superseded by no. See Yes.

(2):

(adv.) Not this merely, but also; not only so, but; - used to mark the addition or substitution of a more explicit or more emphatic phrase.

(3):

(v. t. & i.) To refuse.

(4):

(n.) Denial; refusal.

(5):

(n.) a negative vote; one who votes in the negative.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Nay'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​n/nay.html. 1828.