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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Nosit, ppl. a. Also: nossit, noset, -ed. [e.m.E. nosid (1505), nosed (1563).] Having a nose of a specified kind; in Camownosed a., rede-, rib-nosit, qq.v. under the first elements.