ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Nowhy

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Nowhy is an adverb meaning (dialect) For no reason.

Meaning

(dialect) For no reason.

Example Sentences

"You must not talk that way, Devereux," he said, still a good deal more dismayed by his looks than his words. "Why are you so troubled with vapours and blue devils?" "Nowhy!" said Devereux, with a grim smile.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include nowhence, nowhither, noplace, purposelessly, needless, causelessly.

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