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Definition of "nasus" [nasus]

  • In anatomy, the nose; the nasal organ. (noun)
  • In entomology, same as clypeus, 2. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "nasus" in a sentence
  • "I'm too late, but it is almost positively a porbeagle (Lamna nasus)."
  • "Si quis nuptam stuprarit, virga virilis ei praeciditur; si mulier, nasus et auricula praecidatur."
  • "Minime gentium! meus nasus nunquam tangetur, dum spiritus hos reget artus — Ad quid agendum? air uxor burgomagistri."