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non
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Non \Non\ (n[o^]n), a. No; not. See No, a. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] .
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Non- \Non-\ (n[o^]n-) pref. [L. non, OL. noenu, noenum, fr. neoenum, lit., not one. See None.] A prefix used in the sense of not; un-; in-; as in nonattention, or non-attention, nonconformity, nonmetallic, nonsuit. [1913 Webster] Note: The prefix non- may be joined to the leading word by means of a hyphen, or, in most cases, the hyphen may be dispensed with. The list of words having the prefix non- could easily be lengthened. [1913 Webster]

