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Roman-nosed

adjective as in aquiline

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But there was a yellow-painted figurehead; a stern, Roman-nosed bust of a man, apparently intended for an emperor or a warrior.

There was only one person there; a tall and Roman-nosed lady, glistering over with bugles, in deep mourning.

The Spaniards, by the way, have a strange prejudice in favour of Roman-nosed horses.

She coiled it deftly, and stepping into the enclosure, flipped the noose over the head of a roman-nosed roan.

Opposite to him was his wife, a Roman-nosed lady, with an imperious manner, and a Colonel-subduing way of curling her lip.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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