"nose-nipper" meaning in All languages combined

See nose-nipper on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: nose-nippers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} nose-nipper (plural nose-nippers)
  1. A facial attachment that is fitted with a clasp pinching the nose.
    Sense id: en-nose-nipper-en-noun-TbKWOK81 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 95 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 91 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 7
  2. (in the plural) pince-nez Tags: in-plural
    Sense id: en-nose-nipper-en-noun-yKrIZo-y

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1893, Archibald Sinclair, William Henry, Swimming, London: Longmans, Green and Co., page 102:",
          "text": "I had the Arab diver with the nose-nipper alongside this morning, and told him to let me see how long he could remain under water, and I carefully timed him; one minute and forty-nine seconds, which is the longest dive on record on these banks or beds.",
          "type": "quote"
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        {
          "ref": "1999, Deb Margolin, Of All the Nerve: Deb Margolin Solo, A&C Black, page 59:",
          "text": "But TLC sold me this attractive little nose-nipper and it just fits right over my nose.",
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        {
          "ref": "1900, Joseph Conrad, Lord Jim, page v. 29:",
          "text": "He saw the old man lift his head from some writing so sharp that his nose-nippers fell off...",
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