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Definition: DO-NAUGHT

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A lazy, good-for-nothing fellow.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Do-naught" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Note: Do-naught \Do"-naught`\, noun. [Do naught.]. (references)

Definition: DO-NAUGHT

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A lazy, good-for-nothing fellow.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "DO-NAUGHT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Note: Do-naught \Do"-naught`\, noun. [Do naught.]. (references)