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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Nombril  \Nom"bril\,  n.  [F.  nombril,  for  OF  lombril,  i.  e., 
  ombril,  with  the  article,  a  dim.  fr  L.  umbilicus  the  navel. 
  See  {Navel}.]  (Her.) 
  A  point  halfway  between  the  fess  point  and  the  middle  base 
  point  of  an  escutcheon;  --  called  also  {navel  point}.  See 
  {Escutcheon}. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  nombril 
  n  :  the  center  point  on  a  shield 




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