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  • English Word Nose Definition To smell; to scent; hence, to track, or trace out.
  • English Word Nose Definition To touch with the nose; to push the nose into or against; hence, to interfere with; to treat insolently.
  • English Word Nose Definition To utter in a nasal manner; to pronounce with a nasal twang; as, to nose a prayer.
  • English Word Nose Definition To smell; to sniff; to scent.
  • English Word Nose Definition To pry officiously into what does not concern one.
  • English Word Nosebag Definition A bag in which feed for a horse, ox, or the like, may be fastened under the nose by a string passing over the head.
  • English Word Noseband Definition That part of the headstall of a bridle which passes over a horse's nose.
  • English Word Nosebleed Definition A bleeding at the nose.
  • English Word Nosebleed Definition The yarrow. See Yarrow.
  • English Word Nosed Definition of Nose
  • English Word Nosed Definition Having a nose, or such a nose; -- chieflay used in composition; as, pug-nosed.
  • English Word Nosegay Definition A bunch of odorous and showy flowers; a bouquet; a posy.
  • English Word Nosel Definition To nurse; to lead or teach; to foster; to nuzzle.
  • English Word Noseless Definition Destitute of a nose.
  • English Word Nosesmart Definition A kind of cress, a pungent cruciferous plant, including several species of the genus Nasturtium.
  • English Word Nosethirl Definition Alt. of Nosethril
  • English Word Nosethril Definition Nostril.
  • English Word Nosing Definition of Nose
  • English Word Nosing Definition That part of the treadboard of a stair which projects over the riser; hence, any like projection, as the projecting edge of a molding.
  • English Word Nosle Definition Nozzle.
  • English Word Nosocomial Definition Of or pertaining to a hospital; as, nosocomial atmosphere.
  • English Word Nosography Definition A description or classification of diseases.
  • English Word Nosological Definition Of or pertaining to nosology.
  • English Word Nosologist Definition One versed in nosology.
  • English Word Nosology Definition A systematic arrangement, or classification, of diseases.
  • English Word Nosology Definition That branch of medical science which treats of diseases, or of the classification of diseases.
  • English Word Nosopoetic Definition Producing diseases.
  • English Word Nost Definition Wottest not; knowest not.
  • English Word Nostalgia Definition Homesickness; esp., a severe and sometimes fatal form of melancholia, due to homesickness.
  • English Word Nostalgic Definition Of or pertaining to nostalgia; affected with nostalgia.