Nonpareils

Nonpareils

Nonpareils, Diamanten von bedeutender Größe.


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  • nonpareils — non·pa·reil || nÉ‘npÉ™rel / nÉ’ n. unique person or thing; little chocolate disc covered with sugar pellets …   English contemporary dictionary

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  • Nonpareil — Non pa*reil , n. [See {Nonpareil}, a. ] 1. Something of unequaled excellence; a peerless thing or person; a nonesuch; often used as a name. [1913 Webster] 2. [F. nonpareille.] (Print.) A size of type next smaller than minion and next larger than… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • painted bunting — Nonpareil Non pa*reil , n. [See {Nonpareil}, a. ] 1. Something of unequaled excellence; a peerless thing or person; a nonesuch; often used as a name. [1913 Webster] 2. [F. nonpareille.] (Print.) A size of type next smaller than minion and next… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • painted finch — Nonpareil Non pa*reil , n. [See {Nonpareil}, a. ] 1. Something of unequaled excellence; a peerless thing or person; a nonesuch; often used as a name. [1913 Webster] 2. [F. nonpareille.] (Print.) A size of type next smaller than minion and next… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Passerina ciris — Nonpareil Non pa*reil , n. [See {Nonpareil}, a. ] 1. Something of unequaled excellence; a peerless thing or person; a nonesuch; often used as a name. [1913 Webster] 2. [F. nonpareille.] (Print.) A size of type next smaller than minion and next… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • nonpareil — non|pa|reil [ˌnɔnpəˈreıl US ˌna:npəˈrel] n [Date: 1400 1500; : French; Origin: with no equal , from pareil equal ] 1.) nonpareils [plural] AmE very small pieces of coloured sugar used to decorate cakes 2.) AmE a piece of chocolate covered with… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • nonpareil — noun 1 nonpareils (plural) AmE very small pieces of coloured sugar used to decorate cakes 2 (C) AmE a piece of chocolate covered with nonpareils 3 (singular) literary someone or something that is much better than all the others: reviews by film… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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