noughthadj.

Brit.

/ˈnɔːtθ/, U.S.

/ˈnɔ(t)θ/,

/ˈnɑ(t)θ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nought n., -th suffix².

Etymology: < nought n. + -th suffix².

Chiefly British.

Preceding or occurring before the first in a numerical series. Also: having no official number assigned amongst those of its kind in a numerical series. noughth week n. Oxford University the week in the academic calendar preceding the start of each full term.

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1900 H. F. T. Maguire in Pioneer Mail (Allahabad) 28 Feb. 3/4 There was not till I invented it even such an adjective as ‘noughth’. If this were not the case each month would commence with a noughth day.

1942 ‘C. S. Forester’ Poo-Poo & Dragons xvii. 164 Mr. and Mrs. Horatio Heavyside Dragon would like you to come to a party to celebrate the noughth birthday of their child—.

1963 Times 5 Feb. 4/1 This ‘Nullte’ or ‘Noughth’ Symphony [of Bruckner] had not previously been performed at a concert in Britain.

1976 First Week Diary (typescript) Michaelmas Term 1 O. U. Cecil Sharpe Club. 0th week. Friday 8.00 p.m. in St. Giles Church Hall.]

1977 Christ Church 1976 9 On 7 October, the Thursday of the ‘noughth week’ as it is now barbarously called, the Governing Body..entertained the new junior members of the House to a Freshmen's Dinner.

1990 Sunday Times 4 Mar. e8/7 Chailly has also..recorded the so-called noughth symphony, actually Bruckner's third essay, completed between the official first and second.

2001 Express (Nexis) 23 Nov. 48 The last day of February is the noughth of March.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	noughth
释义	noughthadj. Brit. /ˈnɔːtθ/, U.S. /ˈnɔ(t)θ/, /ˈnɑ(t)θ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nought n., -th suffix². Etymology: < nought n. + -th suffix². Chiefly British. Preceding or occurring before the first in a numerical series. Also: having no official number assigned amongst those of its kind in a numerical series. noughth week n. Oxford University the week in the academic calendar preceding the start of each full term. ΚΠ 1900 H. F. T. Maguire in Pioneer Mail (Allahabad) 28 Feb. 3/4 There was not till I invented it even such an adjective as ‘noughth’. If this were not the case each month would commence with a noughth day. 1942 ‘C. S. Forester’ Poo-Poo & Dragons xvii. 164 Mr. and Mrs. Horatio Heavyside Dragon would like you to come to a party to celebrate the noughth birthday of their child—. 1963 Times 5 Feb. 4/1 This ‘Nullte’ or ‘Noughth’ Symphony [of Bruckner] had not previously been performed at a concert in Britain. 1976 First Week Diary (typescript) Michaelmas Term 1 O. U. Cecil Sharpe Club. 0th week. Friday 8.00 p.m. in St. Giles Church Hall.] 1977 Christ Church 1976 9 On 7 October, the Thursday of the ‘noughth week’ as it is now barbarously called, the Governing Body..entertained the new junior members of the House to a Freshmen's Dinner. 1990 Sunday Times 4 Mar. e8/7 Chailly has also..recorded the so-called noughth symphony, actually Bruckner's third essay, completed between the official first and second. 2001 Express (Nexis) 23 Nov. 48 The last day of February is the noughth of March. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.1900
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