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Definition of Nor
Nor

A negative connective or particle, introducing the second member or clause of a negative proposition, following neither, or not, in the first member or clause (as or in affirmative propositions follows either). Nor is also used sometimes in the first member for neither, and sometimes the neither is omitted and implied by the use of nor.

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Affirmative, Also, And, As, By, Clause, Connective, Either, First, Following, For, Implied, In, Introducing, Is, Member, Negative, Neither, Nor, Not, Of, Omitted, Or, Particle, Proposition, Second, Sometimes, The, Use, Used


Nor Quotations

It is neither good nor bad, but thinking makes it so.
William Shakespeare

The man who trades freedom for security does not deserve nor will he ever receive either.
Benjamin Franklin

Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorius triumphs, even though checkered by failure... than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.
Theodore Roosevelt

Anyone who trades liberty for security deserves neither liberty nor security.
Benjamin Franklin

Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.
William Congreve

Nor Translations

nor in German is weder noch, noch, auch nicht, noch [weder noch]
nor in Latin is neque nec
nor in Spanish is aun, ni
nor in Swedish is inte heller, eller

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