nouthe

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adverb

Just; just now; at present; presently.

OriginMiddle English nouthe ← Old English nū þā →
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Meanings

adverbnouthe (comparative more nouthe, superlative most nouthe)

comparative more nouthe · superlative most nouthe · alternative nowthe · alternative nowth

  1. obsoleteJust; just now; at present; presently.

Origin

  1. Old Englishnū þā“now then”
  2. Middle Englishnouthe
  3. Englishnouthe

From Middle English nouthe, from Old English nū þā (“now then”).

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APA

nouthe. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nouthe

MLA

“nouthe.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nouthe. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nouthe,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nouthe.

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