none(2) (iou) and Portpatrick (Outer Harbour) Beach (tourism)

none(2) (iou)

none pronoun, adjective, & adverb.
[Old English nan = Old Frisian nen, Old Norse neinn, from NE + an ONE adjective.]
A. pronoun.
No one, not any one, of a number of persons or things; (now dial.) neither of two persons or things; pl. not any of. OE.
E. J. Howard Except for her eyes, none of her features was remarkable. G. Greene None of our wives are invited.
b. pred. Not one of a particular class. LME.
C. Lamb He was none of your hesitating half story-tellers. Rider Haggard His understanding was none of the clearest.
No one, no person, nobody; pl. no persons. OE.
none Other (a) no Other thing, nothing else; (b) arch. no Other person, nobody else.
E. C. Stedman None but sentimentalists and dilettanti confuse their prose and verse. V. Woolf Bare are the pillars; auspicious to none. P. Rose People sought her..but none was a companion.
Not any such person, thing, etc., as that previously or subsequently mentioned. OE.
I. Walton How to make a man that was none, an Angler by a book. W. S. Maugham He waited for some answer..but she gave none.
No part or amount of a thing, quality, etc. ME.
J. Rhys She has none of my fear of life. I. Murdoch He said none of this to Catherine.
b. adjective. Not any; no. arch. OE.
J. Shute You are inimicitious to those that offer you none injury. Southey Those journalists taught..that Europe should have none Other Lord but him. M. Pattison Poetry we have almost none.
C. adverb.
a. = NO adverb2. rare. OE-L17.
b. With the and compar.: in no way, to no extent. L18.
none the less: see NONETHELESS.
M. Allingham I'm none the wiser. C. Hare I hope you're none the worse, Rogers.
By no means, not at all. Now only modifying too, so. M17.
A. Wesker The farm-labourer..is often none too clean. Argosy Gianpaolo himself..seemed none too pleased.
b. At all, by any means. Usu. in neg. contexts. Chiefly colloq. E18.
E. Bullins Don't you worry none about that, mother. We'll find a way.
Comb.: none-so-pretty (a) Hist. an article of haberdashery; (b) the plant London pride.

Portpatrick (Outer Harbour) Beach (tourism)

Portpatrick (Outer Harbour) Beach is in Dumfries and Galloway, in Scotland (Great Britain).

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