An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language / in which the words are explained in their different senses, authorized by the names of the writers by whom they are used, or the titles of the works in which they occur, and deduced from their originals

by John Jamieson

NA, conj. Than.
Wallace.

C. B. Gael. Ir. na, id.

NA, adj. No; none.
Barbour.

To NAB, v. a. To strike, S.

NACHET, NACKET, s.
1. An insignificant person.
Dunbar.

Fr. nacquet, a lacquey.

2. A little nacket, one who is small in size, S.

NACKET, s.
1. A bit of wood, stone, or bone, used at the game of [Shinty], S.

Su. G. kneck, globulus lapideus, quo ludunt pueri.

2. A quantity of snuff made up, or a small roll of tobacco, S.