nihil

Why in the world have I waited till the day your Libra gets its nihil obstat from Christopher Lemondrop* to send you a note.

From the principle ex nihilo nihil fit he concluded that nothing could pass from non-existence to existence.

Over the door were words of good omen, Nihil intret mal, for example, or a charm against fire.

But I have no ambition; at least, if any, it would be 'aut Cæsar aut nihil.'

Turner in 1538 says, "ligustrum arbor est non herba ut literatorū vulgus credit; nihil que minus est quam a Prymerose."

Nihil est enim ea pietate misericordiaque crudelius, qu in impios et ultima supplicia meritos confertur.