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Synonyms for nonesuch

Grammar : Noun
Spell : nuhn-suhch
Phonetic Transcription : ˈnʌnˌsʌtʃ

Définition of nonesuch

Origin :
  • see nonsuch.
  • noun model of excellence
Example sentences :
  • Nonesuch, however, has nothing to do with Kennington, and must not detain us.
  • Extract from : « South London » by Sir Walter Besant
  • Theobald's is gone altogether, Nonesuch is wholly cleared away.
  • Extract from : « South London » by Sir Walter Besant
  • He shifted his flag to the Nonesuch, schooner, and sent the frigate to Trinidad.
  • Extract from : « Twelve Naval Captains » by Molly Elliot Seawell
  • A Stuart face of nonesuch Charles, lank locks falling at its sides.
  • Extract from : « Ulysses » by James Joyce
  • He couldn't hear tell of the Black Joke or the Nonesuch but the blood rushed into his head.
  • Extract from : « Merry-Garden and Other Stories » by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
  • Also the crew of the Nonesuch couldn't make out where the plan had broken down.
  • Extract from : « Merry-Garden and Other Stories » by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
  • The Nonesuch carried a fair wind out of the Clyde, and 178 for near upon a week we enjoyed bright weather and a sense of progress.
  • Extract from : « The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. XII (of 25) » by Robert Louis Stevenson
  • Her name was the Nonesuch, a very ancient ship, and very happily named.
  • Extract from : « The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. XII (of 25) » by Robert Louis Stevenson
  • All night the Nonesuch rolled outrageously; the next day dawned, and the next, and brought no change.
  • Extract from : « The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. XII (of 25) » by Robert Louis Stevenson
  • See, now the sun lights up the windows of Nonesuch on the Bridge—see how the noble structure is reflected in the water below.
  • Extract from : « London » by Walter Besant

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