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Nosethirl

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A nostril. UK, archaic, regional

    "proud Encelade, whose wide nosethrils burnd / With breathed flames, like to a furnace red [...]."

Etymology

From Middle English nosethirl. By surface analysis, nose + thirl. Compare nostril.

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