† camoiscamusadj.n.

Forms: Also Middle English cammus, Middle English–1700s camoise, camoys, camoyse, 1500s ? -ous, 1700s chamois.

Etymology: < French camus, -use, ‘having a short and flat nose’. Thurneysen refers it to a Celtic source, comparing the Irish noun camus hollow, retreating angle, bay, Gaelic camas bought, bay, creek, space between the thighs: compare Cambus- in place-names in Scotland. For another suggestion see Diez, and Littré.

Obsolete.

a. Of the nose: low and concave. Of persons: pug-nosed.

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

cammed?c1350

camoisc1380

snatteda1387

camoisedc1515

flat1560

hawked1577

rising1606

simous1634

aquiline1646

Roman1665

snoutya1685

suspense1697

rhinocerical1710

rhinocerotic1755

Bardolphian1756

cock-up1763

bridgeless1772

retroussé1802

snubbed1802

snubbish1828

snubby1828

snipish1834

snub1843

pugged1847

puggisha1849

tip-tilted1872

saddleback1897

beak-sharp1933

spitzy1968

the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > nose > [adjective] > types of nose > having

cammed?c1350

camoised1393

nosed?1440

hook-nosed1519

snat-nosed1519

flat-nosed1530

bottle-nosed1566

chamoy-nosed1598

saddle-nosed1598

swine-snouted1600

camois-nosed1601

round-nosed1611

nosy1620

flat-nose1636

simous1656

sharp-nosed1675

tutty-nosed1681

Roman-nosed1688

snut-nosed1706

snub-nosed1725

camois1745

blunt-nosed1772

pug-nosed1788

snipy1825

button-nosed1830

nip-nosed1831

leptorrhinian1878

leptorrhine1880

snub1883

knob-nosed1886

long-nose1896

Tartar-nosed1897

Ally Sloper1901

beaky-nosed1923

c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) l. 4437 Ys browes were boþe rowe and grete, & ys nose cammus.

c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Reeve's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 14 Round was his face and camuse [so 3 MSS.; v.r. kamuse, camoyse, kammede, Harl. camois] was his nose.

1574 J. Baret Aluearie C 42 A Camoise nose, that is to saie crooked vpward as the Morians.

1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica vi. x. 328 Many Spaniards..of the race of Barbary Moores..have not worne out the Camoys nose unto this day.

1650 J. Bulwer Anthropometamorphosis vii. 81 The inhabitants have all Camoyse or sadle-Noses.

1728 E. Chambers Cycl. (at cited word) The Tartars are great Admirers of Camus Beauties.

1745 tr. L. J. M. Columella Of Husbandry B vj Such oxen..[as have] black eyes and lips, wide nostrils, a camoys nose.

1877 R. H. Horne in Mrs. Browning's Lett. II. 277 A gentleman..with a large camus nose.

b. figurative. Low and curved like a camois nose.

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the world > space > shape > curvature > curved surface > [adjective] > concave > like specific object

camois1664

pouch-likea1676

scaphoidal1681

spoon-likea1686

umbilicated1693

umbilicate1698

saucer-shaped1753

boat-shaped1760

pouchy1786

cupped1796

urn-shaped1796

naviform1816

spoon-shaped1817

urn-like1826

vase-shaped1832

bag-shaped1836

basin-like1836

trough-like1839

urceiform1840

vase-like1840

saucered1847

bag-like1849

sac-like1849

pouch-shaped1854

basin-shaped1859

trough-shaped1871

bucketed1886

spooned1890

1664 J. Evelyn tr. R. Fréart Parallel Antient Archit. i. xxi. 52 The Cornice is camuse and blunt.

c. Hence camois-nosed.

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the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > nose > [adjective] > types of nose > having

cammed?c1350

camoised1393

nosed?1440

hook-nosed1519

snat-nosed1519

flat-nosed1530

bottle-nosed1566

chamoy-nosed1598

saddle-nosed1598

swine-snouted1600

camois-nosed1601

round-nosed1611

nosy1620

flat-nose1636

simous1656

sharp-nosed1675

tutty-nosed1681

Roman-nosed1688

snut-nosed1706

snub-nosed1725

camois1745

blunt-nosed1772

pug-nosed1788

snipy1825

button-nosed1830

nip-nosed1831

leptorrhinian1878

leptorrhine1880

snub1883

knob-nosed1886

long-nose1896

Tartar-nosed1897

Ally Sloper1901

beaky-nosed1923

1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 336 The former haue flat noses, the other are hooked and camoise nosed vpward.

1656 T. Blount Glossographia Camoise-nosed, hooked nosed.

2. absol. or quasi-n. A person or animal with a camois nose.

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

camois1485

swine snout1592

flat-nose16..

muzzle chops1611

firedrake1623

sneap-nosea1644

long-nose1691

knobnose1839

1485 W. Caxton tr. Thystorye & Lyf Charles the Grete sig. ev/1 The camuse..is geffroy langeuyn.

?1521 A. Barclay Bk. Codrus & Mynalcas sig. Ciij She with Bacchis, her camous dyde promote.

1618 R. Williams Actions Lowe Countries 49 White little hounds, with crooked noses, called camuses.

1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Camus, a Person with a low, flat Nose, hollow'd or sunk in the Middle.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	camois
释义	† camoiscamusadj.n. Forms: Also Middle English cammus, Middle English–1700s camoise, camoys, camoyse, 1500s ? -ous, 1700s chamois. Etymology: < French camus, -use, ‘having a short and flat nose’. Thurneysen refers it to a Celtic source, comparing the Irish noun camus hollow, retreating angle, bay, Gaelic camas bought, bay, creek, space between the thighs: compare Cambus- in place-names in Scotland. For another suggestion see Diez, and Littré. Obsolete. 1. a. Of the nose: low and concave. Of persons: pug-nosed. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > nose > [adjective] > types of nose cammed?c1350 camoisc1380 snatteda1387 camoisedc1515 flat1560 hawked1577 rising1606 simous1634 aquiline1646 Roman1665 snoutya1685 suspense1697 rhinocerical1710 rhinocerotic1755 Bardolphian1756 cock-up1763 bridgeless1772 retroussé1802 snubbed1802 snubbish1828 snubby1828 snipish1834 snub1843 pugged1847 puggisha1849 tip-tilted1872 saddleback1897 beak-sharp1933 spitzy1968 the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > nose > [adjective] > types of nose > having cammed?c1350 camoised1393 nosed?1440 hook-nosed1519 snat-nosed1519 flat-nosed1530 bottle-nosed1566 chamoy-nosed1598 saddle-nosed1598 swine-snouted1600 camois-nosed1601 round-nosed1611 nosy1620 flat-nose1636 simous1656 sharp-nosed1675 tutty-nosed1681 Roman-nosed1688 snut-nosed1706 snub-nosed1725 camois1745 blunt-nosed1772 pug-nosed1788 snipy1825 button-nosed1830 nip-nosed1831 leptorrhinian1878 leptorrhine1880 snub1883 knob-nosed1886 long-nose1896 Tartar-nosed1897 Ally Sloper1901 beaky-nosed1923 c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) l. 4437 Ys browes were boþe rowe and grete, & ys nose cammus. c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Reeve's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 14 Round was his face and camuse [so 3 MSS.; v.r. kamuse, camoyse, kammede, Harl. camois] was his nose. 1574 J. Baret Aluearie C 42 A Camoise nose, that is to saie crooked vpward as the Morians. 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica vi. x. 328 Many Spaniards..of the race of Barbary Moores..have not worne out the Camoys nose unto this day. View more context for this quotation 1650 J. Bulwer Anthropometamorphosis vii. 81 The inhabitants have all Camoyse or sadle-Noses. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. (at cited word) The Tartars are great Admirers of Camus Beauties. 1745 tr. L. J. M. Columella Of Husbandry B vj Such oxen..[as have] black eyes and lips, wide nostrils, a camoys nose. 1877 R. H. Horne in Mrs. Browning's Lett. II. 277 A gentleman..with a large camus nose. b. figurative. Low and curved like a camois nose. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > curved surface > [adjective] > concave > like specific object camois1664 pouch-likea1676 scaphoidal1681 spoon-likea1686 umbilicated1693 umbilicate1698 saucer-shaped1753 boat-shaped1760 pouchy1786 cupped1796 urn-shaped1796 naviform1816 spoon-shaped1817 urn-like1826 vase-shaped1832 bag-shaped1836 basin-like1836 trough-like1839 urceiform1840 vase-like1840 saucered1847 bag-like1849 sac-like1849 pouch-shaped1854 basin-shaped1859 trough-shaped1871 bucketed1886 spooned1890 1664 J. Evelyn tr. R. Fréart Parallel Antient Archit. i. xxi. 52 The Cornice is camuse and blunt. c. Hence camois-nosed. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > nose > [adjective] > types of nose > having cammed?c1350 camoised1393 nosed?1440 hook-nosed1519 snat-nosed1519 flat-nosed1530 bottle-nosed1566 chamoy-nosed1598 saddle-nosed1598 swine-snouted1600 camois-nosed1601 round-nosed1611 nosy1620 flat-nose1636 simous1656 sharp-nosed1675 tutty-nosed1681 Roman-nosed1688 snut-nosed1706 snub-nosed1725 camois1745 blunt-nosed1772 pug-nosed1788 snipy1825 button-nosed1830 nip-nosed1831 leptorrhinian1878 leptorrhine1880 snub1883 knob-nosed1886 long-nose1896 Tartar-nosed1897 Ally Sloper1901 beaky-nosed1923 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 336 The former haue flat noses, the other are hooked and camoise nosed vpward. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Camoise-nosed, hooked nosed. 2. absol. or quasi-n. A person or animal with a camois nose. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > nose > [noun] > types of nose > person having camois1485 swine snout1592 flat-nose16.. muzzle chops1611 firedrake1623 sneap-nosea1644 long-nose1691 knobnose1839 1485 W. Caxton tr. Thystorye & Lyf Charles the Grete sig. ev/1 The camuse..is geffroy langeuyn. ?1521 A. Barclay Bk. Codrus & Mynalcas sig. Ciij She with Bacchis, her camous dyde promote. 1618 R. Williams Actions Lowe Countries 49 White little hounds, with crooked noses, called camuses. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Camus, a Person with a low, flat Nose, hollow'd or sunk in the Middle. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.n.c1380
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