Ner (?), adv. & a. Nearer. [Obs.] See Nerre.[1913 Webster]
Nerre (?), adv. & a. [See Near.] Nearer. [Obs.] [Written also neer, ner.] Chaucer.[1913 Webster]Never the neer, never the nearer; no nearer. [Obs.][1913 Webster]