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nosepiece
/ ˈnəʊzˌpiːs /
noun
- Also callednasal a piece of armour, esp part of a helmet, that serves to protect the nose
- the connecting part of a pair of spectacles that rests on the nose; bridge
- the part of a microscope to which one or more objective lenses are attached
- a less common word for noseband
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Word History and Origins
Origin of nosepiece1
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Example Sentences
Remove the nosepiece from the microscope tube and fit the 2/3 inch objective in place.
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With a nosepiece on like that, you couldn't tell who a man was.
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It had a pivoted or hinged vizor and nosepiece, and complete chin, neck and cheek protection, closely connected with the gorget.
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There seems to be something the matter with my nosepiece which should be clamped shut.
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