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unique
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Unique \U*nique"\, a. [F. unique; cf. It. unico; from L. unicus, from unus one. See One.] Being without a like or equal; unmatched; unequaled; unparalleled; single in kind or excellence; sole. -- U*nique"ly, adv. -- U*nique"ness, n. [1913 Webster] .
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Unique \U*nique"\, n.
A thing without a like; something unequaled or unparalleled.
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The phenix, the unique pf birds. --De Quincey.
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