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nostrilful en · NOUN

Etymology

From nostril + -ful.

Meanings

1. The amount of a substance that can fit in a nostril.
   • Some of his contemporaries from other waters are greeted with nostrilsful of foul water, reeking of detergent and factory waste. 1969 February 15, “Angling: Cliff Parker says: It’s a wise salmon that knows its own father”, in The Birmingham Post, number 34,408, page III:

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