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nowise

[ noh-wahyz ]

adverb



nowise

/ ˈnəʊˌwaɪz /

adverb

  1. another word for noway
“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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Word History and Origins

Origin of nowise1

1350–1400; Middle English. See no 2, -wise
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Example Sentences

When my powers of sight and speech and hearing returned, MacRae stood over me, nowise harmed.

A very shallow sheet of water flowed down over a broad but nowise precipitous ledge of rock into the valley beneath.

That was a thing that would nowise suit Monsieur de Garnache's ends just then.

You wuz just the lawyer, and so nowise interested except jest in the fee?

But we sent Erpwald back to Glastonbury in all haste, and he was in nowise loth to go, as may be supposed.

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