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nonpareil (1. adjective having no match or equal; unrivalled: he is a nonpareil storyteller | [postpositive] a film critic nonpareil 2. noun 1) an unrivalled or matchless person or thing 2) US a flat round confection made of chocolate covered with white sugar sprinkles 3) [mass noun] Printing an old type size equal to six points (larger than ruby). NOED. an individual of unequaled excellence • paragon: the very nonpareil of tidiness and cleanliness – Eric Linklater nonpareils whose conduct was a model for all time – Maurice Collis a virtuoso, a master, a nonpareil – S.H.Adams. WTNI Alexander Demidov); in a unique copy (Soulbringer) |
