Quidam

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A nobody; a person of no importance.

    "A quidam gallant determined upon a time to surprise both my house and my selfe."

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"A quidam gallant determined upon a time to surprise both my house and my selfe."

Etymology

From Latin quīdam.

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