Non

Definition of Non:

part of speech: adjective

Prefix implying not or negation.

part of speech: adverb

Not, a Latin word used as a prefix, as in NON- APPEARANCE, NON- ATTENDANCE, NON- COMPLIANCE.

part of speech: noun

A prefix meaning not: used before many words, which are selfexplaining.

Usage examples for Non:

• A'm t'ink you feel pret' bad, non "Prairie Flowers", James B. Hendryx.

• He would have received many a warning to " hold the book well, that we be not non plus in the latter end of the play." "Shakespeare in the Theatre", William Poel.

• At last Mr. Tietkens got alarmed at the non arrival of the party, and he went back to the camp, taking my riding- camel with him, as she would not remain quiet by herself. "Australia Twice Traversed, The Romance of Exploration Australia Twice Traversed. The Romance Of Exploration, Being A Narrative Compiled From The Journals Of Five Exploring Expeditions Into And Through Central South Australia, And Western Australia, From 1", Ernest Giles.

• If you are out for a record on an automobile you do it as a " non stop" run. "The Automobilist Abroad", M. F. (Milburg Francisco) Mansfield.