OZDIC

note

UK /nəʊt/ US /nəʊt/
noun 7verb 5name 1

Definitions

noun

1

A symbol or annotation.

He noted the fact that the kidnapper had left a ransom note.

2

A symbol or annotation.

As therefore they that are of the Myſticall Body of Chriſt, haue thoſe inward Graces and Vertues, whereby they differ from all others which are not of the ſame Body ; againe, whoſoeuer appertaine to the Viſible Body of the Church, they haue alſo the notes of externall Profeſſion, whereby the World knoweth what they are.

She [the Anglican church] has the Note of possession, the Note of freedom from party-titles ; the Note of life, a tough life and a vigorous ; she has ancient descent, unbroken continuance, agreement in doctrine with the ancient Church.

3

A symbol or annotation.

4

A symbol or annotation.

5

A written or printed communication or commitment.

I left him a note to remind him to take out the trash.

verb

1

To notice with care; to observe; to remark; to heed.

If you look to the left, you can note the old cathedral.

Note the difference between progesterone and progrestogen: the former is simply a type of the latter.

2

To record in writing; to make a memorandum of.

We noted his speech.

3

To denote; to designate.

The modular multiplicative inverse of x may be noted x⁻¹.

4

To annotate.

5

To set down in musical characters.

noun

1

That which is needed or necessary; business; duty; work.

And have thou that for thy note !

Tha'll keep me at this noit all day... Om always at this noit.

2

The giving of milk by a cow or sow; the period following calving or farrowing during which a cow or sow is at her most useful (i.e. gives milk); the milk given by a cow or sow during such a period.

The supply of horned cattle at this fair was great, but the business done was confined to fleshy barreners of feeding qualities and superior new-calved heifers, and those at early note, with appearance of being useful; [...]

For sale, a Kerry cow, five years old, at her note in May.

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