Nez

French-English Dictionary of Military Terms · 1918 · p. 3

Nose. Nose (of ship or boat). Extremity of a shaft.—Sur le nez. By the head (of ship).—Mettre le nez dans la plume. To bury her nose (of a ship).—Nez de gouttiére. Collecting funnel on a rain-water pipe. De us de nez. Noseband (harne ). [p.389]