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2. Any scheme or device proposed by a
quack.

The incentives of agitators, the arts of impostors and
the nostrums of quacks.

Not (?). [Contr. from ne wot. See 2d Note.]
Wot not; know not; knows not. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Not, a. Shorn; shaven.
[Obs.] See Nott.

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.

Thou shalt not steal.

Thine eyes are upon me, and I am
not.

The question is, may I do it, or may I not do
it?

Not . . . but, or Not but,
only. [Obs. or Colloq.] Chaucer.

||No`ta*bil"i*a (?), n.


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