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Definition of Nondescripts
1. nondescript [n] - See also: nondescript
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nondescripts
Literary usage of Nondescripts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cruise of the "Cachalot": Round the World After Sperm Whales by Frank Thomas Bullen (1898)
"Yes; in that lonely Pacific island, among that motley crowd of floating nondescripts,
were specimens of the ancient coracle of our own islands, ..."
2. Demonology and Devil-lore by Moncure Daniel Conway (1879)
"The Demons' bequest to their conquerors—nondescripts—Exaggerations of tradition—Saurian
Theory of Dragons—The Dragon not primitive in Mythology—Monsters of ..."
3. The Cruise of the Cachalot Around the World After Sperm Whales by Frank Thomas Bullen (1899)
"Yes; in that lonely Pacific island, among that motley crowd of floating nondescripts,
were specimens of the ancient coracle of our own islands, ..."
4. Scandinavian Adventures: During a Residence of Upwards of Twenty Years by Llewelyn Lloyd (1854)
"... —THE PETRELS—nondescripts. THE Common Cormorant (Stor-Skarf, or Great Skarf,
Svv.; ... nondescripts."
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