The point is 1/12 of a Pica; Nonpareil would accordingly be called six points.
Defn: A size of type between nonpareil and minion; -- used in ornamental borders, etc.
It is graded to different sizes, and designated by the name of the type that it matches; as, nonpareil reglet, pica reglet, and the like.
This was described in the chapter on nonpareil edges.
Illustration: Throwing on of the other colors for Nonpareil Marble.
Illustration: Drawing of the colors thrown on [see preceding table] for Nonpareil or Comb Marble.
The other colors, which we may add to the four nonpareil colors, are, different shades of red and yellow.
To produce thenonpareil (or comb) marble with eight colors, two more mixed colors are used, one of which serves as a shade to light blue, while the other enhances the lustre of the lighter colors.
To distribute the colors equally for drawn edges it is necessary to divide the color around on the size as explained in the chapter on nonpareil marble.
For the purpose of producingnonpareil marble an equal distribution of color is desirable.
This color is nothing but a common nonpareil color and is used either by itself or in a mixture with other colors.
It is small, but good, with a Russet Nonpareil flavor.
It belongs to the Nonpareil family, and is valuable as a late winter apple.
Can this be the same as the Morris’s Nonpareil Russet, of the London Horticultural Society’s catalogue, which is said to be oblate?
Grate nutmeg over it, add pounded cinnamon, and nonpareil comfits.
Just before it is served, sprinkle over it some nonpareil comfits, or stick into it a few blanched almonds slit.
Sprinkle the top with nonpareil candies, and place in ice box.
While the icing is still soft sprinkle with assorted colored nonpareil seeds.
A size of type between nonpareil and minion; -- used in ornamental borders, etc.
Boil to crack the sugar, glucose and water; tinge with brilliant rose, and carefully and evenly pour the contents over the pouring plate, disturbing the nut and nonpareil as little as possible.
When the drops have been flattened, cover the sheets of paper entirely over with white nonpareil (hundreds and thousands); when the drops are dry shake off the surplus ones.
Cut a large cocoanut into slices, dry them and lay them on the pouring plate in rows about half an inch apart; sprinkle between them thickly some nonpareil of various colors (hundreds and thousands).
It is true she was the very nonpareil of his kingdom, and at most not past thirteen or fourteen years of age.
Yet to read them now, in the fine nonpareiltype in which they were set, is such a wearying task that one can only marvel at their popularity.
There was a speck of invisible dirt on one of those nonpareil types.
They would average about two columns nonpareil each, which is to say four thousand words, or something like two hundred and fifty thousand words in all.
I had leisure to observe the child critically as she sat bareheaded beside Rory at the tea-table, glancing from time to time at me for the tribute of admiration due to each remark made by that nonpareil of men.
This nonpareil lies before me now, on an old, cracked dinner-plate, with my knife and tobacco.
You know, of course, what the Jones-Nonpareil service is.
Our investigations have shown that for twenty-five years before the warNonpareil Almonds (our highest priced variety) retailed at about 30c per pound.
That the IXL and the Nonpareil and other almonds are not considered sufficiently good for such men as Lowney to use in the manufacture of their almond candies was a surprise to me.
Moreover, in the Pin-tailed Nonpareil Finch (Eythrura prasina) of the Eastern Archipelago the red tail and other red parts of the plumage are not infrequently replaced by yellow in wild individuals of either sex and of any age.
Milk the bowl full; in twenty minutes cover it pretty high with clouted cream; grate over it nutmeg; put pounded cinnamon and nonpareil comfits.
I am called the Nonpareil because there is no other bird equal to me.
Another Kansas City friend, Colonel Gustave Gerton, late of the Bavarian Guards, telegraphed me that a dozen young apple trees, carefully picked from his Nonpareil Nursery, awaited my order.
These accomplishments he has acquired under the careful tutelage of Rufe Botts, formerly known to fame as Professor Botts, manager of the Nonpareil Congress of Trained Dogs and Trick Ponies.
