单词 | saddle nose |
释义 | > as lemmassaddle nose saddle nose n. †(a) a flat or snub nose (obsolete); (b) a nose with a bridge that has sunk as a result of disease, esp. congenital syphilis (now chiefly historical). ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > nose > [noun] > types of nose snoutc1330 hawk-nose1534 bottlenose1553 saddle nose?c1599 snut-nose1603 tooter1638 bridgea1658 hook-nose1687 button1696 snub nose1724 pug nose1769 Roman1821 Grecian nose1830 snub1830 potato-nose1853 squash nose1882 number six nose1923 the world > health and disease > ill health > deformity > deformities of specific parts > [noun] > nose saddle nose1897 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Naso schiacciato, a flat Scotch-saddle nose.] ?c1599 J. Davies & C. Marlowe Epigrammes & Elegies sig. C She hath a dull dead eye, a sadle nose. 1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §27 The Raising gently of the Bridge of the Nose [of an infant], doth preuent the Deformity of a Saddle Nose. 1897 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Saddle-nose, a nose the bridge of which has sunk, in consequence of necrosis of the nasal bones. 1961 R. D. Baker Essent. Pathol. ix. 199 Stigmata of congenital syphilis may be found in those who survive. These defects are Hutchinson's teeth, mulberry molars, saddle nose, deafness and keratitis. 1991 A. Nikiforuk Fourth Horseman iii. 35 If suspects didn't look ‘loathsome’ or ‘satyr-like’, leper tribunals kept them under observation for a year. In some villages the entire parish would examine an individual: if they ‘shuddered’ at their neighbour's leonine face or saddle nose, no more had to be said. < as lemmas |
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