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 Non Pros.Nonce. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Non Sequitur (A).
 
A conclusion which does not follow from the premises stated.   1
        “The name began with B and ended with G. Perhaps it was Waters.”—Dickens: Nicholas Nickleby, p 198.
 


 Non Pros.Nonce. 

 
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