Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (1)
1.
(used with singular count nouns) colloquial for `not a' or `not one' or `never a';
- Example: "heard nary a sound"
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
nary
adj 1: (used with singular count nouns) colloquial for `not a'
or `not one' or `never a'; "heard nary a sound"