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See also:NOSE (O.Eng. nosu, cf. Dutch neus, Swed. nos, snout; the See also:Aix in See also:Provence. Both at Aix and at See also:Lyons he acquired See also:great connexion with O.Eng. nasu is obscure, cf. Ger. Nase, See also:Lat. pares, distinction by his labours during outbreaks of the See also:plague. In nostrils, nasus, See also:nose, Fr. nez), the See also:organ of the sense of See also:smell 1555 he published at See also:Lyons a See also:book of rhymed prophecies under (q.v.) in See also:man and other animals (see OLFACTORY See also:SYSTEM) . The the See also:title of Centuries, which secured him the See also:notice of See also:Catherine projecting feature above the mouth, to which the word is usually restricted in man, is, in the See also:case of the See also:lower animals, called snout or muzzle, or, if much prolonged, See also:proboscis or See also:trunk . " Nostril," the See also:external opening into the nose, is from O.Eng. nosthyrl (thyrl or thirl, hole or opening) . |
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