Negative response (3)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">negative response</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(archaic form of 'no')</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for nay that I've seen before include "No (dialect); or rather" , "disagreement" , "Denial" , "Indeed" , "even" .)
(Other definitions for nae that I've seen before include "Scots form of no" , "Scottish negative" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">negative response</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for refusal that I've seen before include "Non-acceptance" , "Rejection of an offer" , "Negation" , "Act of a horse stopping short at a jump" , "Rejection; turning-down" .)