2 QUOTES WITH «NOWT»
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nowt.
Telling the entire world and his dog how good a manager I was. I knew I was the best but I should have said nowt and kept the pressure off 'cos they'd have worked it out for themselves.
I came face-to-face with a gorilla which was quite good, but it was a 10-hour trek in bad weather, up hills, covered in mud, with mosquitoes everywhere and when we got there the gorilla's just sat there doing nowt.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NOWT»
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nowt in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
nowt and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A DICTIONARY OF THE SUSSEX DIALECT AND COLLECTION OF ...
sho 'a nolmt i' th' owd way, nowt worse then common.' Nonsense, anything which
the speaker strongly disapproves of, though not nonsense in the strict meaning of
the word. ' Noo then, I 'll hevno nonsense wi' yo ; pay mo th' money to-day, or I ...
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The English Dialect Dictionary: Being the Complete ...
Yks.8 Th 'art nowt 'at's owt. nw.Der.1 n-Lin.1 Fling it upo' th' fire, it's noht 'at's oht. (
36) Cum. There's nowte here to crack on, N. Lonsdale Mag. (Nov. 1866) 188 ;
Com.4, w.Yks. (J-W.) Der.2 He's nowt to crack on. Not2 It is a wicked deed and ...
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The English dialect dictionary, being the complete ...
Yks.5 Th'art nowt'at's owt. ntv.Der.l n.Lin.l Fling it upo' th' lire. it's noht 'at's ol1t. '26
Cum. There's nowte here to crack on. N. Lonsdale Mag. (Nov. 1866) 188; Cum.'.
w.Yks. (_l.\V.) Der.2 He's nowt to crack on. Not.' 11 is a wicked deed and nout ...
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A Glossary of Words Used in the Wapentakes of Manley and ...
sho 's nobut i' th' owd way, nowt worse then common.' Nonsense, anything which
the speaker strongly disapproves of, though not nonsense in the strict meaning of
the word. ' Noo then, I '11 hevno nonsense wi' ye ; pay me th' money to-day, ...
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Nowt and Summat!: A Toast to All Tykes
Owt, Nowt and Summat! : A Toast to All Tykes
Leonard Markham, Brian Aldred, 2009
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Geordy's Last, [Newcastle Folk-speech].
THOH'S NOWT SEE QUEER AS FOLK. A ir — " The Whistling Thief." D'ye think a
chep's see daft as buy a pig iv a poke? Whativvor ye may thiuk, thor's nowt see
queer as folk. Thor's some sees things asquint, an' some get aal askew, An' mair
...
'Let me believe in nowt,' I whisper. 'Let there belifeand nowt but life. Letthe body
be nowt but clay.Let God be gone. Let the soul be nowt but an illusion. Let death
be nowt but rotting flesh and crumbling bones.' I touchthe locket. 'Let this benowt
...
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Lakeland words: a collection of dialect words and phrases as ...
NOWT-FIUT-OIL, NEAT-FIUT-OII Ah put these tweea acos o' t' auld word nowt an'
neat fer cattle. NOWT-AT-T-MACK— Dud thoo tell me that ye wanted a whelp oot
o' oor bitch. Nowt-at-t'-mack, we've mair dogs ner we know what ta deea wi'.
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A Dictionary of Proverbs
healseePHYSICIAN, heal thyself. healerseeTIME is a great healer.
healthyseeEARLY to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and
wise. HEAR all, see all, say nowt, tak' all, keep all, gie nowt, and if tha ever does
owt for nowt do ...
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On Early English Pronunciation: Existing dialectal as ...
1 en noo jb, beeun? tit a n»B UiBnt nottt 2 to d«is)tB nhaa? at nyY«,r° heii*,r0d
nowt 3 ,, „ „ „ aai n^vrsr0 lnBr°nd 4 vn sii jb ! a ni'vBr ard b tht'q 5 Bn d)jB naa ? a
ntVBr laarnd em' 6 Bn d«s)tB naa? aa n^v»,r° laar°'nd nowt 7 Bn dMis)tB nhaa ?
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Alexander John Ellis, William Salesbury, Johann Andreas Schmeller, 1889
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NOWT»
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Review: The Gathered Leaves at the Park Theatre
There's nowt wrong with that. Fine work all round. The Gathered Leaves at the Park Theatre. Until 15 August 2015 TICKETS: 020 7870 6876; ... «Express.co.uk, Jul 15»
Football Art: Paralysed Artist Paints Brilliant Thierry Henry Portrait …
Unable to use his hands, Henry has still managed to paint several frankly outstanding pictures of various footballing stars using nowt but his ... «Who Ate All The Pies, Jul 15»
Brixton Weekender – What's on around Brixton, Fri 24th – Sun 26th …
Get ready to bang your flouro-noggin to mind melding repetitive beats at this all night odyssey of nowt but progressive, trance and psy trance. «BrixtonBuzz, Jul 15»
Google loves Spotify, which is hurting Apple, which is in a war for …
(Users can still sign in to the iOS app for nowt, so long as their billing relationship was established elsewhere.) There are completely legit, ... «Music Business Worldwide, Jul 15»
TOWIE's Danielle Armstrong BURNS ex James Lock: “Why would I …
Last night's TOWIE finale had everything: drama, tears, makeups, breakups and Pete Wicks strolling nonchalantly through Essex in nowt but a ... «heatworld, Jul 15»
USA Upset by Jamaica, Crashes out of Gold Cup
The United States entered the Gold Cup as favorites to win it all. Nowt hey'll have to sit and watch the Final at home after losing to Jamaica in ... «The Bent Musket, Jul 15»
2015 Lotus Evora 400 review
... significant changes – while having its price increased to the best part of £75,000 – the competition hasn't exactly been doing 'nowt either. «Autocar, Jul 15»
Kourtney Kardashian Shows Results Of Post-Break-Up Gym …
... very keen to show off her hard work, why else would you Segway round your (admittedly huge) house in nowt but a low-cut red swimsuit? «Yahoo Celebrity UK, Jul 15»
Little Voice to make noise
Previous form was nowt special and this Scat Daddy filly went off at 66/1 but obviously it was a “day out” for her owners and they weren't ... «Trinidad Guardian, Jul 15»
Divine intervention just doesn't happen in sport
Can't make nowt, me ode duck! After relentless praying and sore knees, I have now concluded that divine intervention does not occur in ... «Derby Telegraph, Jul 15»
