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  - nonpareil
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nonesuch

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
nonesuch

▶noun variant spelling of nonsuch.

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
nonsuch /ˈnɒnsʌtʃ/

▶noun

1 (also nonesuch) archaic a person or thing regarded as perfect or excellent.

2 a small medick grown as a constituent of grazing pasture. [Medicago lupulina.]

– origin C17: coined on the pattern of nonpareil.

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