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Nasute

Nasute \Na"sute\, a. [L. nasutus, fr. nasus the nose.]

  1. Having a nice sense of smell. [Obs.]
    --Evelyn.

  2. Critically nice; captious. [Obs.]
    --auden.

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nasute

a. 1 (context obsolete English) Having a sensitive sense of smell. 2 (context obsolete English) pedantic; captious