ne'ery

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Etymology[edit]

Variant of ne'er a, or perhaps a corruption of ne'er any (never any).

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ne'ery (not comparable)

  1. (nonstandard) Not any at all; absolutely no
    • 2008, Anthony Trollope, The Small House at Allington:
      "The worst of all, ma'am; the worst of all! It'll just kill t' squire! There's ne'ery doubt in the world about that. It'll be the very death of t' old man."

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