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Nonesuch
adj, noun
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Having no equal. not-comparable
Noun
- 1 A person or thing with no equal.
- 2 model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal wordnet
- 3 A caryophyllaceous plant, Silene chalcedonica (syn. Lychnis chalcedonica), with bright red flowers, native to Eurasia.
Etymology
Etymology 1
From none + such. First attested in 1590.
Etymology 2
From none + such. First attested in 1590.
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