From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
ne \ne\ (n[=e]), adverb [AS. ne. See {No}.] Not; never. [Obs.]
He never yet no villany ne said. --Chaucer.
Note: Ne was formerly used as the universal adverb of negation, and survives in certain compounds, as never (= ne ever) and none (= ne one). Other combinations, now obsolete, will be found in the Vocabulary, as nad, nam, nil. See {Negative}, 2.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
ne \ne\, conj. [See {Ne}, adverb] Nor. [Obs.] --Shak.
No niggard ne no fool. --Chaucer.
{Ne . . . ne}, neither . . . nor. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
noun
1: a colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube; one of the six inert gasses; occurs in the air in small amounts [syn: {neon}, {atomic number 10}]
2: the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees [syn: {northeast}, {nor'-east}]
3: a midwestern state on the Great Plains [syn: {Nebraska}, {Cornhusker State}]
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:
ne The {country code} for Niger. (1999-01-27)
From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]:
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