Middle English Dictionary Entry

nastril n.

Entry Info

Forms nastril n.
Etymology

Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)

Supplemental Materials (draft)

  • c1450 *Theodoric Surg.in Norri Dict.Med.(Pep 1661)100 (pg. 709) : Ȝif þe pacient hold is nastralles and hys mouþe yclosed and make hym manliche blowe and ȝif vppon the ryme ony þing blowe out..the skulle is tobroke.
Note: ed. gl. 'Nostril.'
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