AQUILINE


Meaning of AQUILINE in English

— aquilinity /ak'weuh lin"i tee/ , n.

/ak"weuh luyn', -lin/ , adj.

1. (of the nose) shaped like an eagle's beak; hooked.

2. of or like the eagle.

[ 1640-50; ( aquilinus. See AQUILA, -INE 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .