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retrousse

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Adj.1.retrousseretrousse - (used of noses) turned up at the end; "a retrousse nose"; "a small upturned nose"
tip-tilted, upturned
shapely - having a well-proportioned and pleasing shape; "a slim waist and shapely legs"


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The noses were Grecian, Roman, retrousse and Oriental, representing all types of beauty; and the mouths were of assorted sizes and shapes, displaying pearly teeth when the heads smiled.
Ozma of Oz by Baum, L. Frank View in context
Eliza's figure was at once slight and plump, her face small, and nearly as round as my sister's, - complexion, something similar to hers, but more delicate and less decidedly blooming, - nose, retrousse, - features, generally irregular; and, altogether, she was rather charming than pretty.
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Bronte, Anne View in context
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