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nonsuch (n.)
1580s,
nonesuch
"unmatched or unrivaled thing," from
none
+
such
. As a type of decorated 16c. or 17c. chest, it is in reference to
Nonesuch Palace
, in Surrey, which supposedly is represented in the designs.