Nōne, a. & pron.

(nŭn, 20), a. & pron. [A-S. nān, from ne, not, and ān, one. Cf. Lat. nemo, from ne, not, and homo, man.]

1Sense 1. No one; not any thing; — frequently used also partitively, or as a plural, not any.

There is none that doeth good; no, not one. Ps. xiv. 3.

Six days ye shall gather it, but on the seventh day, which is the Sabbath, in it there shall be none. Ex. xvi. 26.

Terms of peace were none vouchsafed. Milton.

2Sense 2. No; not any; — rarely used adjectively, especially before a vowel, in old style; as, thou shalt have none assurance of thy life.

None of, not at all; not; also, nothing of: — used emphatically. “They knew that I was none of the register that entered their admissions in the universities.” Fuller.

— None-so-pretty (Bot.), a plant of the genus Saxifraga (S. umbrosa); London pride.