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ˈflat-nose, n. and a.
A. n. One who has a flat nose.
16..Old Round, Call Philip flat-nose; straight he frets thereat. 1768–74Tucker Lt. Nat. (1852) I. 456 ‘You look at me so wistfully’, says the flatnose. 1875Browning Aristoph. Apol. 93, I and the Flat-nose..Oft make a pair.
B. adj. = flat-nosed a.
1636W. Durham in Ann. Dubrensia (1877) 8 The Flat-nose Satyres. 1650Bulwer Anthropomet. 12 Flat-nose Dogs which Ladies keep for pleasure. 1881Raymond Mining Gloss., Flat-nose shell, a cylindrical tool with valve at bottom, for boring through soft clay. |