nesen.

Brit.

/niːz/, U.S.

/niz/, Scottish English

/niz/

Forms:

α. early Middle English neosæ (inflected form), Middle English neose.

β. early Middle English nesa, Middle English nease (northern), Middle English nece, Middle English nees, Middle English neese, Middle English neies, Middle English neise, Middle English nes, Middle English nese, Middle English nesse, Middle English neys, Middle English neyse, Middle English nis; English regional (northern) 1800s niz, 1800s nize, 1800s– neease, 1900s– neese, 1900s– neeze; Scottish pre-1700 neas, pre-1700 nease, pre-1700 neise, pre-1700 neiss, pre-1700 nes, pre-1700 nese, pre-1700 nesse, pre-1700 neys, pre-1700 neyse, pre-1700 neyss, pre-1700 nyse, pre-1700 1700s–1800s neis, pre-1700 1700s–1800s nise, 1700s neez, 1700s niss, 1700s–1800s neese, 1700s–1800s nis, 1800s nizz, 1800s– niz, 1900s– neze, 1900s– nize; also Irish English 1700s–1800s nize, 1800s niz.

Origin: A word inherited from Germanic.

Etymology: Cognate with Middle Dutch nēse , Middle Low German nēse (probably > Norwegian nese , Old Swedish näsa (Swedish näsa ), Old Danish næsa (Danish næse )), probably < the same Germanic base as nase n. Compare ness n.¹Compare also etymological note at nose n. Early currency is apparently shown by place names in Berwickshire and Northumberland, as Nesebite (1138; now Nisbet, Edrom, Berwickshire), Nesbyt (1147; now Nisbet, Crailing, Berwickshire), Nesebyt (1255; now Nesbit, Northumberland).

Now Scottish.

1. The nose.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > nose > [noun]

noseeOE

naseeOE

nebeOE

billa1000

nesec1175

grunyie?a1513

gnomon1582

nib1585

proboscis1631

handle to (also of, on) one's face1675

snot-gall1685

nozzle1689

bowsprit1690

smeller1699

snitch1699

trunk1699

vessel1813

index1817

conk1819

sneezer1820

scent box1826

snorter1829

snuff-box1829

bugle1847

beak1854

nasal1854

sniffer1858

boko1859

snoot1861

snorer1891

horn1893

spectacles-seat1895

razzo1899

beezer1915

schnozzle1926

schnozzola1929

schnozz1930

snozzle1930

honker1942

hooter1958

α.

c1175 ( Ælfric's Homily on Nativity of Christ (Bodl. 343) in A. O. Belfour 12th Cent. Homilies in MS Bodl. 343 (1909) 92 Odoratus, þæt is stenc on þære neosæ [OE Julius on þæra nosa].

a1225 (?OE) MS Lamb. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1868) 1st Ser. 127 Ure neose and ure muð and ure earan.

c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 11399 Þa wifmen þa ȝe maȝen ifinden..kerueð of hire neose.

a1350 in G. L. Brook Harley Lyrics (1968) 37 (MED) Hire neose ys set as hit wel semeþ.

c1390 in C. Horstmann Minor Poems Vernon MS (1892) i. 19 To ofte ichaue..Wiþ Neose i-smullet.

β. a1225 (?OE) MS Lamb. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1868) 1st Ser. 23 His fet and his hondan and his muð and his nesa.a1300 (c1275) Physiologus (1991) 2 Ðe leun stant on hille; & he man hunten here Oðer ðurȝ his nese smel smake ðat he neȝȝe.c1300 Havelok (Laud) (1868) 2450 Hise nese went un-to þe crice.?a1400 (a1338) R. Mannyng Chron. (Petyt) ii. 166 (MED) His nese & his ine he carfe at misauentoure.?a1425 Mandeville's Trav. (Egerton) (1889) 139 (MED) Oute of his [sc. a devil's] mouthe and his neese commez..fyre.c1450 Alphabet of Tales (1904) I. 152 (MED) As he kissid hym, he bate of his fadur nece.a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 39 Sum withe his fallow rownys him to pleis, That wald for invy byt of his neis.?1591 R. Bruce Serm. Sacrament iv. sig. P8 It will..conjoine thee with God, and make all thine actions to smell weill in his nease.1662 in R. Pitcairn Criminal Trials Scotl. (1833) III. 609 And he presentlie fell to the ground upon his neise and his mouth.1718 A. Ramsay Christ's-kirk on Green iii. 30 [He] brake the Brigg o's Nees.1798 D. Crawford Poems 86 The clout wi whilk ane dights his nis.a1800 Rob Roy xii, in F. J. Child Eng. & Sc. Pop. Ballads (1890) IV. vii. 247 Ilka ane that did him wrang, He beat him on the neis.1884 D. Grant Lays & Legends of North 44 Here her Tammie..Lies wi' broken niz an' neck.1924 Swatches o' Hamespun 4th Ser. 10 A'm Scotch an' prood o't, an' gin yer ginteel freens at the manse cock up their niz, they can dee't on-fasht my sleep ony.

†2. Scottish. A ness, a headland. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > land > land mass > shore or bank > promontory, headland, or cape > [noun]

starteOE

nessOE

snookc1236

head1315

bill1382

foreland?a1400

capec1405

nook?a1425

mull1429

headland?c1475

point?c1475

nese1497

peak1548

promontory1548

arma1552

reach1562

butt1598

promontorea1600

horn1601

naze1605

promonta1607

bay1611

abutment1613

promontorium1621

noup1701

lingula1753

scaw1821

tang1822

odd1869

c1283–1306 in Misc. Sc. Hist. Soc. IV. 320 Et le nese del Ren vbi aqua de Grife descendit in aquam de Clide.]

1497 in J. Stuart Extracts Council Reg. Aberdeen (1844) I. 61 It was..ordanit that ij kelis one the tovnis aventouris be brocht to the neyss.

a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1959) vi. viii. 58 Than I..Doun at the neis Rethe, by the costis law, A voyd tumb raisit.

1827 W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd 21 An auncient brogh o' some renown. Near to the neis o' Fife.

Compounds

† nese-bit n. Scottish Obsolete a metal band forming part of a bridle; cf. nose bit n. 1.

ΚΠ

1808 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Nisbit, the iron that passes across the nose of a horse, and joins the branks together.

† nese-blood n. Obsolete the plant yarrow, Achillea millefolium (cf. nosebleed n. 1a).

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > particular plants > plants perceived as weeds or harmful plants > weed > [noun] > yarrow

yarrowc725

millefoliumOE

milfoila1300

nosebleed?a1300

nose-bledels?a1425

nese-blood?c1450

carpenter's grass1526

stanch-blood1567

stanch-grass1768

?c1450 Stockh. Med. MS in Anglia (1896) 18 202 Millefoly or neseblod or ȝarwe.

† nese end n. Obsolete rare the tip of the nose.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > nose > [noun] > end

nese enda1425

nose tip1572

nose-end1611

a1425 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 634 Purulus, nesehende.

1483 Catholicon Anglicum (BL Add. 89074) (1881) 253 A Nese ende, pirula.

† neselong adv. Obsolete rare face downwards.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > posture > position of specific body parts > [adverb] > face

neselonga1400

noselinga1450

face up1809

a1400 (?c1300) Bevis of Hampton (Egerton) l. 649 Neslong [a1450 Caius plat, a1500 Cambr. Ff.2.38 flatlyng; c1330 Auch. Beues..In to his chaumber..gan gon And leide him deueling on þe grounde].

† nese-wise adj. [compare Middle Low German nesewis ( > Danish næsvis , Swedish näsvis ) impertinent; compare earlier nose-wise adj.] Scottish Obsolete clever, sagacious.

ΚΠ

1790 A. Shirrefs Poems 138 Ye're a' nis-wise; but, ere ye sleep..Ye'll maybe see [etc.].

1832 W. Scott Poems Buchan Dial. 86 Ye'll ken, I'll warren, ilka fat an' fu', I'm nae so niz-wise by the hauf as you.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	nese
释义	nesen. Brit. /niːz/, U.S. /niz/, Scottish English /niz/ Forms: α. early Middle English neosæ (inflected form), Middle English neose. β. early Middle English nesa, Middle English nease (northern), Middle English nece, Middle English nees, Middle English neese, Middle English neies, Middle English neise, Middle English nes, Middle English nese, Middle English nesse, Middle English neys, Middle English neyse, Middle English nis; English regional (northern) 1800s niz, 1800s nize, 1800s– neease, 1900s– neese, 1900s– neeze; Scottish pre-1700 neas, pre-1700 nease, pre-1700 neise, pre-1700 neiss, pre-1700 nes, pre-1700 nese, pre-1700 nesse, pre-1700 neys, pre-1700 neyse, pre-1700 neyss, pre-1700 nyse, pre-1700 1700s–1800s neis, pre-1700 1700s–1800s nise, 1700s neez, 1700s niss, 1700s–1800s neese, 1700s–1800s nis, 1800s nizz, 1800s– niz, 1900s– neze, 1900s– nize; also Irish English 1700s–1800s nize, 1800s niz. Origin: A word inherited from Germanic. Etymology: Cognate with Middle Dutch nēse , Middle Low German nēse (probably > Norwegian nese , Old Swedish näsa (Swedish näsa ), Old Danish næsa (Danish næse )), probably < the same Germanic base as nase n. Compare ness n.¹Compare also etymological note at nose n. Early currency is apparently shown by place names in Berwickshire and Northumberland, as Nesebite (1138; now Nisbet, Edrom, Berwickshire), Nesbyt (1147; now Nisbet, Crailing, Berwickshire), Nesebyt (1255; now Nesbit, Northumberland). Now Scottish. 1. The nose. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > nose > [noun] noseeOE naseeOE nebeOE billa1000 nesec1175 grunyie?a1513 gnomon1582 nib1585 proboscis1631 handle to (also of, on) one's face1675 snot-gall1685 nozzle1689 bowsprit1690 smeller1699 snitch1699 trunk1699 vessel1813 index1817 conk1819 sneezer1820 scent box1826 snorter1829 snuff-box1829 bugle1847 beak1854 nasal1854 sniffer1858 boko1859 snoot1861 snorer1891 horn1893 spectacles-seat1895 razzo1899 beezer1915 schnozzle1926 schnozzola1929 schnozz1930 snozzle1930 honker1942 hooter1958 α. c1175 ( Ælfric's Homily on Nativity of Christ (Bodl. 343) in A. O. Belfour 12th Cent. Homilies in MS Bodl. 343 (1909) 92 Odoratus, þæt is stenc on þære neosæ [OE Julius on þæra nosa]. a1225 (?OE) MS Lamb. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1868) 1st Ser. 127 Ure neose and ure muð and ure earan. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 11399 Þa wifmen þa ȝe maȝen ifinden..kerueð of hire neose. a1350 in G. L. Brook Harley Lyrics (1968) 37 (MED) Hire neose ys set as hit wel semeþ. c1390 in C. Horstmann Minor Poems Vernon MS (1892) i. 19 To ofte ichaue..Wiþ Neose i-smullet. β. a1225 (?OE) MS Lamb. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1868) 1st Ser. 23 His fet and his hondan and his muð and his nesa.a1300 (c1275) Physiologus (1991) 2 Ðe leun stant on hille; & he man hunten here Oðer ðurȝ his nese smel smake ðat he neȝȝe.c1300 Havelok (Laud) (1868) 2450 Hise nese went un-to þe crice.?a1400 (a1338) R. Mannyng Chron. (Petyt) ii. 166 (MED) His nese & his ine he carfe at misauentoure.?a1425 Mandeville's Trav. (Egerton) (1889) 139 (MED) Oute of his [sc. a devil's] mouthe and his neese commez..fyre.c1450 Alphabet of Tales (1904) I. 152 (MED) As he kissid hym, he bate of his fadur nece.a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 39 Sum withe his fallow rownys him to pleis, That wald for invy byt of his neis.?1591 R. Bruce Serm. Sacrament iv. sig. P8 It will..conjoine thee with God, and make all thine actions to smell weill in his nease.1662 in R. Pitcairn Criminal Trials Scotl. (1833) III. 609 And he presentlie fell to the ground upon his neise and his mouth.1718 A. Ramsay Christ's-kirk on Green iii. 30 [He] brake the Brigg o's Nees.1798 D. Crawford Poems 86 The clout wi whilk ane dights his nis.a1800 Rob Roy xii, in F. J. Child Eng. & Sc. Pop. Ballads (1890) IV. vii. 247 Ilka ane that did him wrang, He beat him on the neis.1884 D. Grant Lays & Legends of North 44 Here her Tammie..Lies wi' broken niz an' neck.1924 Swatches o' Hamespun 4th Ser. 10 A'm Scotch an' prood o't, an' gin yer ginteel freens at the manse cock up their niz, they can dee't on-fasht my sleep ony. †2. Scottish. A ness, a headland. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > land mass > shore or bank > promontory, headland, or cape > [noun] starteOE nessOE snookc1236 head1315 bill1382 foreland?a1400 capec1405 nook?a1425 mull1429 headland?c1475 point?c1475 nese1497 peak1548 promontory1548 arma1552 reach1562 butt1598 promontorea1600 horn1601 naze1605 promonta1607 bay1611 abutment1613 promontorium1621 noup1701 lingula1753 scaw1821 tang1822 odd1869 c1283–1306 in Misc. Sc. Hist. Soc. IV. 320 Et le nese del Ren vbi aqua de Grife descendit in aquam de Clide.] 1497 in J. Stuart Extracts Council Reg. Aberdeen (1844) I. 61 It was..ordanit that ij kelis one the tovnis aventouris be brocht to the neyss. a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1959) vi. viii. 58 Than I..Doun at the neis Rethe, by the costis law, A voyd tumb raisit. 1827 W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd 21 An auncient brogh o' some renown. Near to the neis o' Fife. Compounds † nese-bit n. Scottish Obsolete a metal band forming part of a bridle; cf. nose bit n. 1. ΚΠ 1808 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Nisbit, the iron that passes across the nose of a horse, and joins the branks together. † nese-blood n. Obsolete the plant yarrow, Achillea millefolium (cf. nosebleed n. 1a). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants perceived as weeds or harmful plants > weed > [noun] > yarrow yarrowc725 millefoliumOE milfoila1300 nosebleed?a1300 nose-bledels?a1425 nese-blood?c1450 carpenter's grass1526 stanch-blood1567 stanch-grass1768 ?c1450 Stockh. Med. MS in Anglia (1896) 18 202 Millefoly or neseblod or ȝarwe. † nese end n. Obsolete rare the tip of the nose. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > nose > [noun] > end nese enda1425 nose tip1572 nose-end1611 a1425 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 634 Purulus, nesehende. 1483 Catholicon Anglicum (BL Add. 89074) (1881) 253 A Nese ende, pirula. † neselong adv. Obsolete rare face downwards. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > posture > position of specific body parts > [adverb] > face neselonga1400 noselinga1450 face up1809 a1400 (?c1300) Bevis of Hampton (Egerton) l. 649 Neslong [a1450 Caius plat, a1500 Cambr. Ff.2.38 flatlyng; c1330 Auch. Beues..In to his chaumber..gan gon And leide him deueling on þe grounde]. † nese-wise adj. [compare Middle Low German nesewis ( > Danish næsvis , Swedish näsvis ) impertinent; compare earlier nose-wise adj.] Scottish Obsolete clever, sagacious. ΚΠ 1790 A. Shirrefs Poems 138 Ye're a' nis-wise; but, ere ye sleep..Ye'll maybe see [etc.]. 1832 W. Scott Poems Buchan Dial. 86 Ye'll ken, I'll warren, ilka fat an' fu', I'm nae so niz-wise by the hauf as you. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2022). † nesev. Forms: 1600s neis. Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: nese n. Etymology: < nese n. Obsolete. rare. transitive. To smell. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > [verb (transitive)] > exercise the sense of smell snevec1200 snokec1380 savoura1382 thevea1400 whiff1635 nesea1637 scent1638 venta1640 taste1656 snift1736 sniff1792 olfact1805 to run up1815 smell1831 sniffa1845 snuff1858 smellsip1922 a1637 B. Jonson Sad Shepherd ii. i. 14 in Wks. (1640) III All-bee' he know her, As doth the vauting hart, his venting hind, Hee nêre fra' hence, sall neis her i' the wind, To his first liking. View more context for this quotation This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2021). > see also also refers to : -nesesuffix < n.c1175v.a1637 see also
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nesen.

Compounds

† nesev.

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