† camoisedadj.
Obsolete.
Made camois; having a camois nose.
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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
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
1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis II. 210 Some one, for she is noble of kinne..Some one, for that she is camused.
c1515 Ld. Berners tr. Bk. Duke Huon of Burdeux (1882–7) xxxiii. 103 Grete eeres and a camesyd nose.
1582 R. Stanyhurst in tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis 97 This slut with a cammoysed haucks nose.
c1600 A. Montgomerie Flyting with Polwart 472 That cammosed [1688 camnosed] cocatrice they quite with them carie.
1625 W. Lisle tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Noe in tr. Part of Du Bartas 11 Camoysed dolphins.
a1637 B. Jonson Sad Shepherd ii. ii. 7 in Wks. (1640) III Though my na'se be camus'd, my lipps thick, And my chin bristled! View more context for this quotation
1650 J. Bulwer Anthropometamorphosis vii. 82 All children are a little camoised about the Nose, before the bridge riseth.
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adj.1393