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单词 nohows
释义

nohowsadv.

Brit. /ˈnəʊhaʊz/, U.S. /ˈnoʊˌhaʊz/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nohow adv., -s suffix1.
Etymology: < nohow adv. + -s suffix1.
English regional and U.S. regional. Now rare.
= nohow adv. 1a(b).
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1848 C. Dickens Dombey & Son lvi. 566 I'm gone about and adrift. Pay out a word or two respecting them adwenturs, will you! Can't I bring up, nohows? nohows?
1860 Harper's Mag. Dec. 89/1 I didn't know it; can't help it nohows.
1884 J. C. Egerton Sussex Folk iii. 34 I can't swallow it nohows in de wurreld.
1896 G. F. Northall Warwickshire Word-bk. 160 I couldn't get theer in an hour nohows.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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