Non Plus Ultra

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German

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Dutch non plus ultra, the name given to the type by the Enschedé Foundry in Haarlem, who first cut it.

Noun

Non Plus Ultra

  1. (printing, dated) A small size of type, equivalent to 2 point.

Synonyms