American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth
Edition - Not: noncombatant. - Prevocalic form of nona- - Used
in the sense of not, to negate the meaning of the word to which
it is prefixed. GNU Webster's 1913 - A prefix used in the sense
of not; un-; in-; as in nonattention, or non-attention,
nonconformity, nonmetallic, nonsuit. - From Latin nona ("nine").
(Wiktionary) - Middle English, from Old French, from Latin nōn,
not; see ne in Indo-European roots. (American Heritage®
Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition) “Small
Change Breakfast Tips 1. Make oatmeal with milk non- or low-fat
for more protein.” “The role of non- nuclear means of deterrence
to effectively prevent conflict and increase stability in
troubled regions is a vital issue.” “If a teacher can show, by
presenting months of collected evidence, that a student has
earned less than an "A," then a non-"A" grade should certainly
happen.” “Rape and sexual violence are used not just as weapons
of war around the world but as for