adv. [ AS. ne. See No. ] Not; never. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
He never yet no villany ne said. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]
☞ Ne was formerly used as the universal adverb of negation, and survives in certain compounds, as never (= ne ever) and none (= ne one). Other combinations, now obsolete, will be found in the Vocabulary, as nad, nam, nil. See Negative, 2. [ 1913 Webster ]
conj. [ See Ne, adv. ] Nor. [ Obs. ] Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
No niggard ne no fool. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]
Ne . . . ne,
n. See 2d Neif. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. To anneal. [ R. ] Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. i. To be tempered by heat. [ R. ] Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]
prop. n.
adj.
adj. same as Neanderthal{ 1 }.
prop. a.