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transrhenane (iou) and purse 2, verb (oh)


transrhenane (iou)



transrhenane adjective. E18.
[Latin transrhenanus, formed as TRANS- + Rhenanus of the river Rhine: see -ANE.]
Situated on, or originating from, the far side of the river Rhine; spec. German (as opp. to Roman or French).

purse 2, verb (oh)



2 v [T]
if you purse your lips, you bring them together tightly into a small circle, especially to show disapproval or doubt
::Mrs Biddell pursed her lips and shook her head.