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nobbut

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nob-but
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

nothing but; only; just

British usage

Example Sentences

Etymology

From no + but. Compare Scots nae but, nae bit (“no more than, only, merely, just”).

Usage

Questions

What does nobbut mean?
nothing but; only; just
Where does nobbut come from?
From no + but. Compare Scots nae but, nae bit (“no more than, only, merely, just”).

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