nosel
See also: Nô-el
English
Etymology
See noursle.
Pronunciation
Verb
nosel (third-person singular simple present nosels, present participle noseling, simple past and past participle noseled)
- Obsolete form of nuzzle.
- 1848, Henry Walter (editor), William Tyndale (original author), Doctrinal Treatises and Introductions to Different Portions of the Holy Scriptures
- If any man use the Scripture […] to nosel thee in anything save in Christ, he is a false prophet.
- 1848, Henry Walter (editor), William Tyndale (original author), Doctrinal Treatises and Introductions to Different Portions of the Holy Scriptures
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “nosel”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)