Naught

  • 61Mac Naught — Robert H. McNaught Robert H. McNaught (né en 1956 en Écosse) est un astronome australien à l école de recherche d astronomie et d astrophysique de l université nationale australienne. Il a collaboré avec David Asher de l observatoire d Armagh en… …

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  • 62Mc Naught — Robert H. McNaught Robert H. McNaught (né en 1956 en Écosse) est un astronome australien à l école de recherche d astronomie et d astrophysique de l université nationale australienne. Il a collaboré avec David Asher de l observatoire d Armagh en… …

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  • 63as naught — as nothing, worthless …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 64set at naught — 1. Contemn, despise, undervalue. 2. Break, infringe, transgress, violate …

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  • 65come to naught — idi to end in failure …

    From formal English to slang

  • 66good-for-naught — I noun an idle worthless person • Syn: ↑goldbrick, ↑goof off, ↑ne er do well, ↑good for nothing, ↑no account • Derivationally related forms: ↑good for nothing ( …

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  • 67stark naught — …

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  • 68nought — Naught Naught (n[add]t), n. [OE. naught, nought, naht, nawiht, AS. n[=a]wiht, n[=a]uht, n[=a]ht; ne not + [=a] ever + wiht thing, whit; hence, not ever a whit. See {No}, adv. {Whit}, and cf. {Aught}, {Not}.] 1. Nothing. [Written also {nought}.]… …

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  • 69nought — naught, nought Naught is an archaic or literary word meaning ‘nothing’ and it survives chiefly in phrases such as come to naught or set at naught. In BrE nought is the term for the digit 0 (zero in AmE). The game called noughts and crosses in BrE …

    Modern English usage

  • 70null and void — Naught; of no validity or effect. Usually coupled with the word void; as null and void. The words null and void, when used in a contract or statute are often construed as meaning voidable. Burns Mortg. Co. v. Schwartz, C.C.A.N.J., 72 F.2d 991,… …

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