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nonpareil
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nonpareil [¦nän·pə¦rel]
(graphic arts)
A designation to indicate a specific amount of space surrounding the type, for example, interlinear space; the space is 6 points in the American point system.

Nonpareil - One of five pedagogical languages based on Markov algorithms, used in ["Nonpareil, a Machine Level Machine Independent Language for the Study of Semantics", B. Higman, ULICS Intl Report No ICSI 170, U London (1968)]. The others were Brilliant, Diamond, Pearl and Ruby.


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Pangea's VeganSweets[TM] brand now offers several confections made from its creamy vegan white chocolates, including white chocolate chips, white chocolate nonpareils, white chocolate rice crisps, and white chocolate-covered almonds.
A saleswoman at the candy counter at Sears and Roebuck, Francene chain smokes, lets Bobby stay up until all hours of the night, and watches lurid horror and romance movies on the couch with her son while they both pig out on peanut clusters and nonpareils she has brought home from the store.
In addition, Jelly Belly Candy Company makes over 100 fine confections, including to-die-for Champagne Bubbles, a lush jell with white "bubbly" nonpareils.
 
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