5 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Non \Non\ (n[o^]n), a. No; not. See {No}, a. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Non- \Non-\ (n[o^]n-) pref. [L. non, OL. noenu, noenum, fr. neoenum, lit., not one. See {None}.] A prefix used in the sense of not; un-; in-; as in nonattention, or non-attention, nonconformity, nonmetallic, nonsuit. [1913 Webster] Note: The prefix non- may be joined to the leading word by means of a hyphen, or, in most cases, the hyphen may be dispensed with. The list of words having the prefix non- could easily be lengthened. [1913 Webster] From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]: Non, posterity; a fish; eternal From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) [bouvier]: NON. Not. When prefixed to other words, it is used as a negative as non access, non assumpsit. From THE DEVIL'S DICTIONARY ((C)1911 Released April 15 1993) [devils]: NON-:COMBATANT:, n. A dead Quaker.
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