Section M, N, and O

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Nose"bleed` (?), n. 1.
A bleeding at the nose.

2. (Bot.) The yarrow. See
Yarrow.

Nosed (?), a. Having a nose, or
such a nose; -- chieflay used in composition; as, pug-
nosed.

Nose"gay` (?), n. [Nose +
gay in the sense of a gay or showy thing.] A bunch of
odorous and showy flowers; a bouquet; a posy. Pope.

Nos"el (?), v. t. [See Noursle.]
To nurse; to lead or teach; to foster; to nuzzle.
[Obs.]

If any man use the Scripture . . . to nosel
thee in anything save in Christ, he is a false prophet.

Tyndale.

Nose"less (?), a. Destitute of a
nose.

Nose"smart` (?), n. (Bot.)
A kind of cress, a pungent cruciferous plant, including several
species of the genus Nasturtium.

{ Nose"thirl (?), Nose"thril (?) },
n. Nostril. [Obs.

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