Meaning of Nasal | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A medicine that operates through the nose; an errhine.
   archaic
2. An Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia
3. Ellipsis of nasal consonant.
   abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
4. Ellipsis of nasal vowel.
   abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
5. The part of a helmet projecting to protect the nose; a nose guard.
   historical
6. Ellipsis of nasal bone.
   abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
7. A plate, or scale, on the nose of a fish, etc.

Equivalents

Examples

“The nasal continued in use until about 1140, when it was generally discarded, but isolated examples may be found in every succeeding century down to the seventeenth.”

“Rorge had donned a black halfhelm with a broad iron nasal that made it hard to see that he did not have a nose.”

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