nout's

Updated: May 31, 2025

Tom did not seem to like my invitation; and looking straight before him as we trudged on, he said, "You see, sir, the house has been quiet, and nout's been troubling folk inside the walls or out, all round the woods of Barwyke, this ten year, or more; and my old woman, down there, is clear against talking about such matters, and thinks it best and so do I to let sleepin' dogs be."

Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu - J. S. Le Fanu's Ghostly Tales, Volume 5