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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Aquiline \Aq"ui*line\ (?; 277), a. [L. aquilinus fr aquila eagle: cf F. aquilin. See {Eagle}. ] 1. Belonging to or like an eagle. 2. Curving; hooked; prominent, like the beak of an eagle; -- applied particularly to the nose Terribly arched and aquiline his nose. --Cowper. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: aquiline adj : curved down like an eagle's beak [syn: {hooked}]
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