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Definition of nonesuch in English: nonesuch(also nonsuch) nounˈnɒnsʌtʃˈnənˌsətʃ 1archaic A person or thing regarded as excellent or perfect. Synonyms utmost, optimum, last word, very limit, height, epitome, peak, pinnacle, acme, apex, apogee, zenith, culmination, perfection, nonpareil, extreme, extremity 2A small Eurasian medick which is widely grown as a constituent of grazing pasture. Medicago lupulina, family Leguminosae
OriginEarly 17th century: coined on the pattern of nonpareil. Definition of nonesuch in US English: nonesuch(also nonsuch) nounˈnənˌsəCHˈnənˌsətʃ 1archaic A person or thing that is regarded as perfect or excellent. Synonyms utmost, optimum, last word, very limit, height, epitome, peak, pinnacle, acme, apex, apogee, zenith, culmination, perfection, nonpareil, extreme, extremity 2 another term for "black medick" (see medick)
OriginEarly 17th century: coined on the pattern of nonpareil. |