ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Nosewise

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Nosewise is an adverb meaning By means of the nose.

Meaning

By means of the nose.

Example Sentences

What are these diseases which are spread nosewise and throat-wise? Here they are, chiefly: tuberculosis, diphtheria, measles, scarlet fever, whooping cough, pneumonia, cerebral fever, influenza and infectious colds […]
If you turn to face west again, you should be able to spot a much bigger, dimmer version of the Plough plunging nosewise towards the horizon. Just to confuse the modern stargazer utterly, this is not one constellation, but two.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include nasally, transnasally, rhinoscopically, nasotracheally, nose-first, oronasally.

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