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单词 nose-thirl
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nose-thirln.

Brit. /ˈnəʊzθəːl/, U.S. /ˈnoʊzˌθərl/, Scottish English /ˈnozθɪrl/
Forms:

α. see nose n. and thirl n.1; also Middle English nosederl.

β. Middle English noise thrill, Middle English noos thrill, Middle English noose thilles (plural, transmission error), Middle English nosethrille, Middle English nosethrylle, Middle English noseþrell, Middle English noseþrill, Middle English noseþrull, Middle English noseþryll, Middle English noseþrylle, Middle English nosse þrell, Middle English nossethrel, Middle English noysthryll, Middle English–1500s nosethrell, Middle English–1500s nosethryl, Middle English–1500s nosethryll, Middle English–1600s (1900s– archaic) nosethrill, 1500s noosthril, 1500s noosthrill, 1500s nosethrel, 1500s nosethryle, 1500s–1600s (1800s– English regional and archaic) nosethril.

γ. Middle English nosesterl, Middle English nosestirk (transmission error), Middle English–1500s nosetrell, Middle English 1600s nosetril, 1500s nosestrell, 1500s nosestryll, 1500s nosetrel, 1600s nosestrill, 1800s– nose-tirrel (English regional (northern)), 1800s– nosetirl (Scottish (northern)).

δ. Scottish pre-1700 nose thirsles, pre-1700 nose thrysles.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: nose n., thirl n.1
Etymology: < nose n. + thirl n.1 Compare nostril n., an earlier compound of the same two elements. Compare also nasethirl n., nesethirl n.The γ. forms show some assimilation to nostril n.
Now Scottish and English regional (northern and eastern) and archaic.
A nostril. Usually in plural.
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the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > nose > [noun] > nostril
nasethirleOE
nostrilOE
nesethirla1275
nose-thirla1333
thirla1350
narea1398
thrilla1400
nose-holl?a1425
nose-holec1450
throlla1475
narel1486
snot-hole1648
snuffera1658
snurl1691
naris1693
smeller1854
prenaris1882
α.
a1333 Gloss. W. de Bibbesworth (BL Add.) (1929) 69 Nosethorles [v.rr. naseþirles, therles, thyrls; glossing Fr. nariz].
c1350 Nominale (Cambr. Ee.4.20) in Trans. Philol. Soc. (1906) 4* Nose gristul and nose-thurles.
c1387–95 G. Chaucer Canterbury Tales Prol. 557 His nosethirles [v.rr. nosethrilles, nosetherlis, nos-þrelles, noise thrilles, nose therl, nose-þurles] blake were and wyde.
1447 O. Bokenham Lives of Saints (Arun.) (1938) 6931 Of so greth conforth & adour In-to þer nosethyrllys dede ascende, þat alle here spyrytys begunne to amende.
1480 W. Caxton Trevisa's Higden (1527) i. xxii. 20 Sponges watred and holden at theyr nosethyrles.
a1500 ( J. Yonge tr. Secreta Secret. (Rawl.) (1898) 208 (MED) By the noos-thurles we haue knowlech of odeurs and stynches.
?1523 J. Fitzherbert Bk. Husbandry f. xxxiiv Pursy is a dysease in a horse body,..and apereth at his nosethyrlles.
1567 Compend. Bk. Godly Songs (1897) 110 Thair nois thirlis can nouther sauer nor smell.
1719 in Sc. Notes & Queries (1930) July 127 Forcibly holding to her nosethirls glasses full of Brandy.
1856 P. Thompson Hist. & Antiq. Boston, Lincoln 716 Nose-thurls, the nostrils.
1866 J. E. Brogden Provinc. Words Lincs. (at cited word) He is very broad in the nose-thurles.
β. a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 370) 4 Kings xix. 28 I schal putten a cercle in thyn noos thrillis [Bodl. 959 nose þerlis; L.V. nosethirlis].a1425 (a1382) Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Corpus Oxf.) Num. xi. 20 To the tyme that it come out bi ȝoure noose thrillis.1485 W. Caxton tr. Thystorye & Lyf Charles the Grete sig. hij/2 His [sc. a horse's] nosethrylles large & ample.c1540 (?a1400) Gest Historiale Destr. Troy 7727 He neyt as a nagge, at his nose thrilles.1584 R. Scot Discouerie Witchcraft xii. xx. 279 Conueied through the nosethrels and mouth.1609 P. Holland tr. Ammianus Marcellinus Rom. Hist. 13 Snuffing and drawing back their wind inwardly at their broken nosethrils.1632 tr. G. Bruele Praxis Medicinæ 8 An oyntment..wherewith anoynt the forehead & nose-thrill holes.1656 P. Heylyn Surv. Estate France 132 Not yielding the least offence to the most curious nosethrill. 1906 C. M. Doughty Dawn in Brit. I. ii. 73 From his nosethrils fire and smoke breathe forth.1916 C. M. Doughty Titans ii. 11 Have swallows, in their nose-thrills, builded nests; And in their ear-holes, mice.γ. a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add.) f. 43v Smel springiþ to vs by ham & hatte nosetrelles [L. nares].a1500 (?a1425) tr. Secreta Secret. (Lamb.) 115 (MED) He þat in nose ys most euyn..hauys noght his nose-sterlys ouer greet.1540 R. Jonas tr. E. Roesslin Byrth of Mankynde ii. f. lxxviv Powre..into the chyldes nosetrelles of the oyle of castorium.a1569 A. Kingsmill Viewe Mans Estate (1580) xii. 87 Wee have but borrowed breathe and that liyng in our nosetrels.a1617 P. Baynes Lectures 105 in Comm. First & Second Chapters Colossians (1634) Icekles hanging at his Nosestrills.1894 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words Nose-tirrel, in very common use with a deep accent on the tirrel.δ. 1595 in J. D. Comrie Hist. Sc. Med. (1932) I. 189 Take the joyce of prymrose..and..blaw it into they nose thrysles.1694 Kirk-session Rec. 17 June in Boharm Parish Mag. (1893) Sept. Ane whyt snip betwixt her [sc. a mare's] nosethirsles.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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