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—Roman-nosed, adj.a nose having a prominent upper part or bridge.[1615-25]
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Roman Nose — Roman Nose, a.k.a. Arched Nose (real name Woo ka nay or Woqini) (c. 1835 ndash; 1868) was a Cheyenne warrior society leader and one of the most esteemed warriors of the Plains Indian Wars of the 1860s. Called Sautie (the bat) as a youth, he was… … Wikipedia
Roman Nose — Woo ka nay, besser bekannt als Roman Nose (* um 1830 in Colorado; † 17. September 1868) war ein Häuptling der Himoweyuhkis (Crooked Lances oder Elk Horn Scrapers), einer Kriegergesellschaft der Cheyenne Indianer. Roman Nose bekämpfte vehement die … Deutsch Wikipedia
Roman nose — Roman Ro man, a. [L. Romanus, fr. Roma Rome: cf. F. romain. Cf. {Romaic}, {Romance}, {Romantic}.] 1. Of or pertaining to Rome, or the Roman people; like or characteristic of Rome, the Roman people, or things done by Romans; as, Roman fortitude; a … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Roman nose — n a nose that curves out near the top … Dictionary of contemporary English
Roman nose — noun count a large nose that slopes straight down … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Roman nose — ► NOUN ▪ a nose with a high bridge … English terms dictionary
Roman nose — n. a nose with a high, prominent bridge … English World dictionary
Roman Nose — Ne doit pas être confondu avec Henry Roman Nose. Roman Nose à Fort Laramie en 1868 Roman Nose (Nez Romain), alias Arched Nose (Nez Arqué) (Woo ka nay … Wikipédia en Français
Roman nose — noun a nose with a prominent slightly aquiline bridge (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑hooknose • Hypernyms: ↑nose, ↑olfactory organ * * * noun, pl ⋯ noses [count] : a large nose that curves outward at the top * * * ˌRoman ˈnose f13 … Useful english dictionary
Roman nose — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms Roman nose : singular Roman nose plural Roman noses a large nose that slopes straight down … English dictionary
