| 单词 | nayword | 
| 释义 | † naywordn.1 Obsolete. rare.  1.  A negative; a term expressing negation. Cf. nay-say n. 1, yeaword n. 1. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > negation > 			[noun]		 > word nayword1573 negative?a1580 negator1961 the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > other grammatical categories or concepts > 			[noun]		 > use of negative > negative word or form naymark1573 nay-say1573 nayword1573 negative?a1580 negator1961 1573    R. Lever Arte of Reason  i. xii. 54  				The nayword..denyeth: as a man, no man: a stone, no stone.  2.  Refusal. Cf. yeaword n. 2. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > refusal > 			[noun]		 warningc1000 refusea1393 refusing?a1400 naying1430 denyingc1450 refusal1474 repulsec1475 denegation1489 denial1528 deny?1529 refute1535 nay-saya1598 recusancy1597 detrectation1623 vetation1623 renuence1654 detraction1660 recusance1700 nayword1817 turn-down1902 1817    J. Hogg Profligate Princes  ii. vii, in  Dramatic Tales II. 80  				Could I give nayword to her blythsome mood, of mating me a while? 1898    Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Apr. 565  				There will be no hasty nayword from me. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2019). naywordn.2ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > that which identifies or distinguishes > word or cry > 			[noun]		 > password token1377 worda1500 watchworda1513 countersign1598 nayworda1616 tessera1647 counter-word1678 password1799 hard word1830 token pledge1896 tryst-word1896 society > communication > indication > that which identifies or distinguishes > word or cry > 			[noun]		 > slogan or catchword slogan1704 catchword1715 nayword1828 catchphrase1834 catchline1842 catchcry1843 yell1867 watch-cry1882 buzzword1946 in word1964 a1616    W. Shakespeare Merry Wives of Windsor 		(1623)	  ii. ii. 122  				In any case haue a nay-word, that you may know one anothers  minde.       View more context for this quotation 1828    A. E. Bray Protestant I. viii. 232  				A priest's treasury..His God, his nayword, his mask. 1895    W. Rye Gloss. Words E. Anglia  				Nayword, a watchword, password, private token. Whosoever cannot give it must not be admitted or trusted, as the case may be.  2.  A byword; spec. an object of scorn or notoriety. Occasionally in literal sense: a proverb. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > saying, maxim, adage > proverb > 			[noun]		 byspelc1000 bywordc1050 forbysena1250 riotc1330 proverbc1375 sayingc1390 paroemia1550 nayworda1616 diverb1624 proverbial1645 sooth1655 proverbialism1830 a1616    W. Shakespeare Twelfth Night 		(1623)	  ii. iii. 130  				If I do not gull him into an ayword [Rowe (1709) emends to a nayword], and make him a common  recreation.       View more context for this quotation 1664    C. Cotton Scarronides 14  				And with a Gibing kind of Nayword; Quoth he [etc.]. 1699    B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew at Taudry  				It grew into a Nay-word, upon any thing very Gawdy. 1777    Gentleman's Mag. 47 321  				A Nayword..is a common expression for a by-word and is probably a crasis of an Aye-word. 1895    W. Rye Gloss. Words E. Anglia  				Nayword,..a byeword, a laughing-stock. 1942    H. J. Massingham Eng. Countryman v. 87  				The Fettiplaces of Swynbrook..are a nayword to this day for adding manor to manor. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < | 
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