thing of a sort that there is no other such; something extraordinary;
a thing that has not its equal. It is given as a name to various
objects, as to a choice variety of apple, a species of medic
(Medicago lupulina), a variety of pottery clay, etc.
{
duet, fr. L. duo.] (Mus.)
nine instruments, rarely for nine voices.
or failure of execution; nonperformance.
nonentity.
Sir T. Browne.
existence.
failure of exportation; a not exporting of commodities.
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