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5 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Not \Not\ [Contr. from ne wot. See 2d {Note}.] Wot not know not knows not [Obs.] --Chaucer. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Not \Not\, a. Shorn; shaven. [Obs.] See {Nott}. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Not \Not\, adv [OE. not noht, nought, naught, the same word as E. naught. See {Naught}.] A word used to express negation, prohibition, denial, or refusal. Not one word spake he more than was need --Chaucer. Thou shalt not steal. --Ex. xx 15. Thine eyes are upon me and I am not --Job vii. 8. The question is may I do it or may I not do it? --Bp. Sanderson. {Not . . . but}, or {Not but}, only. [Obs. or Colloq.] --Chaucer. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: not adv : negation of a word or group of words "he does not speak French"; "she is not going"; "they are not friends"; "not many"; "not much"; "not at all" From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]: NOTThe {Boolean} function which is true only if its input is false. Its {truth table} is: A | NOT A --+---------- F | T T | F (1996-11-04)
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