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17 May 2024

• 14:0314:03, 17 May 2024 diff hist +85‎ Talk:not ‎ →‎"I believe not" current
• 14:0114:01, 17 May 2024 diff hist +24‎ Talk:not ‎ →‎"I believe not": the difference between ''I want not to'' and ''I do not want to'' —DIV
• 13:5913:59, 17 May 2024 diff hist +444‎ Talk:not ‎ →‎We shall be not sorry though the man die tonight: Reply Tag: Reply
• 13:5013:50, 17 May 2024 diff hist +1,117‎ Talk:not ‎ →‎"I believe not": :This is another instance that can be compared to the difference between ''I want not to'' and ''I do not want to''. :"I believe not" can be interpreted in multiple ways: :* (poetic/dated) ''I do not have such belief'' or ''I do not believe''. <br>Example: "Do you have faith in a God?" "No. I believe not." :* ''I believe that [the assertion] is not true'' or ''I believe that the answer is "no"''. <br>Examples: "I heard that Sandra will be arriving today, is th
• 13:2913:29, 17 May 2024 diff hist +218‎ Talk:not ‎ →‎About that imperative rule.: Reply Tags: added link Reply

16 May 2024

• 00:2300:23, 16 May 2024 diff hist +37‎ Wiktionary:Tea room/2024/May ‎ →‎not me being unsure about the part of speech: :"Oh my God! '''Not''' this again!" —DIV
• 00:2200:22, 16 May 2024 diff hist +34‎ Wiktionary:Tea room/2024/May ‎ →‎not me being unsure about the part of speech: typo + a similar way to + either. —DIV
• 00:1800:18, 16 May 2024 diff hist +788‎ Talk:not ‎ →‎Usage note: :** This could (occasionally) mean the person was indifferent to attending the party, or hadn't sought to go: ''e.g.'' "I didn't ''want'' to go to the party. What I mean is, I didn't end up at the party because I ''wanted'' to go: I had fallen asleep in the car after the movie, and my friends decided to drive to the party. But I didn't really mind one way or the other; it was fine with me." <br>This may be more common in other contexts. ''E.g.'' suppose a referee is challe

14 May 2024

• 14:2214:22, 14 May 2024 diff hist +584‎ Wiktionary:Requested entries (English) ‎ →‎Y: * {{l|en|you-know-whom}} — Example at [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=RxJT1_3WsGcC&pg=PA516&dq=%22you-know-whom%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjW2t-Kqo2GAxW8QPUHHdqCAJ0Q6AF6BAgCEAE#v=onepage&q=%22you-know-whom%22&f=false]. I suspect there would also be some instances used tongue-in-cheek, but the cited example appears completely sober. Several other occurrences online are discussions of grammar (hence not valid for attestation). <small>—DIV</small> Tag: added link
• 14:1114:11, 14 May 2024 diff hist +1,652‎ Talk:not ‎ →‎Usage note: Reply Tag: Reply
• 13:4913:49, 14 May 2024 diff hist +41‎ Wiktionary:Tea room/2024/May ‎ →‎not me being unsure about the part of speech: more explicitly & comprehensively
• 13:4713:47, 14 May 2024 diff hist +1,366‎ Wiktionary:Tea room/2024/May ‎ →‎not me being unsure about the part of speech: Reply Tag: Reply
• 13:1613:16, 14 May 2024 diff hist +851‎ Wiktionary:Tea room/2024/May ‎ →‎‘ (left single quotation mark) as a leading apostrophe: Reply Tag: Reply
• 12:5512:55, 14 May 2024 diff hist +971‎ Wiktionary:Tea room/2024/May ‎ →‎except: Reply Tag: Reply
• 12:3012:30, 14 May 2024 diff hist +542‎ Wiktionary:Tea room/2024/May ‎ →‎full gas and full noise: new section Tag: New topic

12 May 2024

• 11:4411:44, 12 May 2024 diff hist −5‎ fulfill ‎ →‎Verb: {{lb|en|American spelling}} --> {{tlb|en|US spelling}} following example of colour#English. —DIV

19 May 2019

• 01:5501:55, 19 May 2019 diff hist +108‎ Billary ‎ →‎Etymology Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit