paste-horn n.
the nose.
Great World of London I 6: The mouth has come to be styled the ‘tater-trap;’ the teeth, ‘dominoes;’ the nose, the ‘paste-horn’. | ||
Criminal Prisons of London 6: [as cit. 1856]. | ||
Stirling Obs. 7 Feb. 8/3: Everything that’s unsichtly the wretches compare / T’ auld Sally M’Whapie’s paste horn. | ||
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