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Vinony

no while

adverb

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Wiktionary

adv

Etymology: From Middle English no while, equivalent to no (determiner) + while (noun).

  1. For no time; not for any length of time.

    “Thenne Kynge Mark hadde his ansuer / There with came Elyas and badde the Kynge yelde vp the castel / for ye maye not hold it no whyle / Sir Elyas said the kyng so wyll I yelde vp the castel yf I be not soone rescoued”