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单词 hawk-nosed
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hawk-nosedadj.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈhawk-nosed.
Having a nose curved like a hawk's beak.
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1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 315/1 Hawknosed, becqu.
1662 J. Davies tr. A. Olearius Voy. & Trav. Ambassadors 271 He was..somewhat Hawk~nos'd, as most of the Persians are.
1837 W. Irving Adventures Capt. Bonneville III. 120 A fierce, game-looking set of fellows; tall and hawk-nosed, and very much resembling the Crows.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2020).
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