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NOSING

Traducere în limba română

nosing substantiv

1. apărătoare / întăritoare / margine de metal (pentru colţari, trepte etc.).

2. (av.) capotare.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

The hollows under fallen trees seemed to attract her, and she spent much time nosing about among the larger snow-piled crevices in the rocks and in the caves of overhanging banks.

(White Fang, de Jack London)

It was at this juncture, when Walt had just decided it was time for him to be saying something to relieve the strain, that Wolf, who had been away nosing through the brush, trotted wolf-like into view.

(Love of Life and Other Stories, de Jack London)

A dozen times, Perrault, nosing the way broke through the ice bridges, being saved by the long pole he carried, which he so held that it fell each time across the hole made by his body.

(The Call of the Wild, de Jack London)

We had a lovely walk. Lucy, after a while, was in gay spirits, owing, I think, to some dear cows who came nosing towards us in a field close to the lighthouse, and frightened the wits out of us.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

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