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comparative more nott, superlative most nott
(obsolete) Bald.
(now UK dialect, Newfoundland) Of an animal: having no horns; polled. quotations examples
For these and other reasons farmers who occupy good land in the vale with their hill farms are getting tired of the horned sheep, and use their hill farms only as summering-ground for nott sheep and bullocks.
1850, “On the Farming of Somerset”, in Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England, volume XI, page 679
Do ye know that riddle about the nott cows, Jonathan? Why do nott cows give less milk in a year than horned?
1891, Thomas Hardy, Tess of the D'Urbervilles
third-person singular simple present notts, present participle notting, simple past and past participle notted
(obsolete) To shear. quotations
he caused his owne head to bee poiled, and from thencefoorthe his bearde to bee notted, and no more shaven.
1575, John Stow, Summarie of Englyshe Chronicles