Emily Dickinson Lexicon

nothing, pron. [see no, adj. + thing, n.]

1. Not any creature.
2. Nil; naught; a trifle; not something to consider; a thing of no consequence.
3. Nought; not any thing.
4. A hover; a standstill; a holding pattern; a period without movement.
5. Unimportant matter; insignificant item; topic of no value.
6. No other thing.
7. Very small movement.