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the devil a one
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- (now regional, dated, idiomatic, slang) Not a single one, none (of a number of people または things).
- 1653, Thomas Urquhart (translator), The First Book of the Works of Mr. Francis Rabelais, London: Richard Baddeley, Book 2, Chapter 26, p. 168-169,[1]
making great chear with a good deal of vineger, the devil a one of them did forbear from his victuals, it was a triumphant and incomparable spectacle to see how they ravened and devoured. - 1709, Susanna Centlivre, The Man’s Bewitch’d, London: Bernard Lintott, Act V, p. 66,[2]
[…] she wou’d have corrupted all their Wives; the Devil a one wou’d have made her own Butter, after being acquainted with her. - 1790, John O’Keeffe, The Highland Reel, Dublin, Act 2, p. 34,[3]
(He helps them on with the clothes.) There, the devil a one of them can know you now— […] you’re so nicely disguised, - c. 1813, anonymous, “Perry’s Victory” in Robert W. Neeser (ed.), American Naval Songs and Ballads, New Haven: Yale University Press, 1938, p. 187,[4]
Whole volleys of muskets were level’d at him,
But the devil a one ever graz’d e’en a limb, - 1912, George A. Birmingham, Priscilla’s Spies, New York: Hodder and Stoughton, G.H. Doran, Chapter 14, pp. 183-184,[5]
Jimmy says it’s hard to tell what she’d be after. He did think at the first go off that it might be cockles; but it’s not, for he took her to Carribee strand, where there’s plenty of them, and the devil a one she’d pick up.
- 1653, Thomas Urquhart (translator), The First Book of the Works of Mr. Francis Rabelais, London: Richard Baddeley, Book 2, Chapter 26, p. 168-169,[1]
- (now regional, dated, idiomatic, slang) Not; with a singular pronoun, negates the clause.
- 1916, Seumas O’Brien, “The Lady of the Moon” in The Whale and the Grasshopper and other Fables, Boston: Little, Brown, p. 164,[6]
[…] I met just as strange a man, and he sitting on his hat on the banks of the Fairy Lake of Lisnavarna, watching the moon’s reflection in the clear waters, and the devil a one of him knew that he was contrary at all.
- 1916, Seumas O’Brien, “The Lady of the Moon” in The Whale and the Grasshopper and other Fables, Boston: Little, Brown, p. 164,[6]
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