nosesmart

noun

Etymology

From nose + smart (verb). Calque of Latin nasturtium.

  1. derived from *(s)merd-
  2. inherited from *smertaną
  3. inherited from *smertan
  4. inherited from *smeortan
  5. inherited from smerten
  6. formed as nosesmart — “nose + smart

Definitions

  1. Watercress.

The neighborhood

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