conj. 1 and not; and not either (neither one thing nor the other; not a man nor a child was to be seen; I said I had not seen it, nor had I; all that is true, nor must we forget ...; can neither read nor write). 2 and no more; neither ('I cannot go' - 'Nor can I'). nor ... nor ... poet. or archaic neither ... nor ...
[ ME, contr. f. obs. nother f. OE nawther, nahwther (as NO(2), WHETHER) ]