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 Novum Or’ganum.Now-now. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Now-a-days.
 
A corruption of In-our-days, I’ nour days. (See APRON, NAG, NICKNAME, NUGGET, etc.)   1
 


 Novum Or’ganum.Now-now. 

 
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