nary a

Not one, as in There's nary a mention of taxes in that speech, or Nary an officer could be seen. This archaic-sounding contraction of "never a" remains in current use. [Mid-1700s]

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Bartholomew	bahr-THAHL-ə-myoo (English)	English, Biblical
Zeynep	-	Turkish
Diede	DEE-də	Dutch
Conn	-	Irish
Hope	HOP	English
Alexus	ə-LEK-səs	English (Modern)