Roman nose

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Roman nose

A nose with a high prominent bridge.

Roman nose

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) a nose having a high prominent bridge

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Roman nose - a nose with a prominent slightly aquiline bridge

hooknose

nose, olfactory organ - the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals; "he has a cold in the nose"

Translations

Roman nose n → naso aquilino

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hooknose nose Noses olfactory organ Roman			Wopsle, united to a Roman nose and a large shining bald forehead, had a deep voice which he was uncommonly proud of; indeed it was understood among his acquaintance that if you could only give him his head, he would read the clergyman into fits; he himself confessed that if the Church was "thrown open," meaning to competition, he would not despair of making his mark in it. Great Expectations by Dickens, Charles View in context Blake, of the sort that are not to be triffled with-- the sort with the light complexion and the Roman nose. The Moonstone by Collins, Wilkie View in context It was a bronze coin, and the colour, combined with the exact curve of the Roman nose and something in the very lift of the long, wiry neck, made the head of Caesar on it the almost precise portrait of Philip Hawker. The Wisdom Of Father Brown by Chesterton, Gilbert K. View in context			Roman calendar Roman candle Roman Catholic Roman Catholic Church Roman Catholic Pope Roman Catholicism Roman cement Roman Church Roman collar Roman congregation Roman coriander Roman deity Roman Emperor Roman Empire roman fleuve Roman holiday Roman hyacinth Roman Inquisition Roman Jakobson Roman law Roman Legion roman letters Roman mile Roman mythology Roman nettle Roman nose Roman numeral Roman numerals Roman ocher Roman order Roman Osipovich Jakobson Roman pace roman print Roman punch Roman Republic Roman snail Roman times roman type Roman wormwood roman-fleuve Romanal romance Romance language romancer Romancist Romancy Romanes Romanesque Romanesque architecture Romanesque style Romani			Roman literature Roman Lusitania Roman Lusitania Roman Lusitania Roman Malinovskii Roman Martyrologium Roman Martyrology Roman medicine Roman Mikhailovich Orzhentskii Roman mile Roman mile Roman mile Roman mile Roman missionaries Roman missionaries Roman months Roman monuments Roman monuments Roman mosaic Roman Mstislavich Roman myth Roman myth Roman mythology Roman mythology Roman naming conventions Roman naming conventions Roman nettle Roman nobility Roman nobility Roman nobility Roman nose Roman Nose Resort Park Roman noses Roman noses Roman number Roman number Roman number Roman number system Roman number system Roman number system Roman numbers Roman numbers Roman numbers Roman numeral Roman numeral Roman numeral Roman numerals Roman numerals Roman numerals Roman numerals Roman O. Jakobson Roman O. Jakobson Roman occupation of Britain Roman occupation of Britannia Roman ocher Roman Onisimovich Rakushka-Romanovskii Roman orator Cicero Roman orator Cicero Roman orator Cicero Roman order Roman order

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