nihilities

But the Barmecide himself would hardly approve of a duel turning upon a comparison between two of his tureens, question being -- which had been the fuller, or of two nihilities which had been seasoned the more judiciously.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844 Various

Nor have they simply departed; for they willed not to go; they died not by choice; whithersoever they have gone, thither have they been dragged; and if so be, they are extinct, their nihilities went not more against their grain, than their forced quitting of Mardi.

Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I (of 2) Herman Melville 1855

But the Barmecide himself would hardly approve of a duel turning upon a comparison between two of his tureens, question being -- which had been the fuller, or of two nihilities which had been seasoned the more judiciously.

Theological Essays and Other Papers — Volume 2 Thomas De Quincey 1822