bridge, nosepiece
(noun) the link between two lenses; rests on the nose
noseband, nosepiece
(noun) a strap that is the part of a bridle that goes over the animal’s nose
nosepiece
(noun) armor plate that protects the nose
Source: WordNet® 3.1
nosepiece (plural nosepieces)
Anything (originally a piece of armour) that protects the nose.
An animal's noseband.
The bridge between spectacle lenses that rests on the nose.
The part of a microscope that holds the objectives.
The outer end or point of a pipe, bellows, etc.
• epicÅ“nes, one-pieces
Source: Wiktionary
16 May 2024
(noun) a system of economic regulation: wages and interest are tied to the cost-of-living index in order to reduce the effects of inflation
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
