Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A nasal hemorrhage; bleeding from the nose.
- adjective So high as to be supposed to cause a person's nose to bleed.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A hemorrhage or bleeding at the nose; epistaxis.
- noun The common yarrow or milfoil.
- noun The American birthroot or wake-robiu, Trillium erectum.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A bleeding at the nose.
- noun (Bot.) The yarrow. See
Yarrow .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
haemorrhage from thenose .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun bleeding from the nose
Etymologies
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Examples
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Up in nosebleed Section 420 — two rows from the top of the stadium — Kyrie Henderson, 25, jumped up and down.
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Ralph from Colorado wrote to ask where the guy with the nosebleed is in Veronese's Feast at the House of Levi.
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Ralph from Colorado wrote to ask where the guy with the nosebleed is in Veronese's Feast at the House of Levi.
Veniceblog: 2003
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Oh and I also had other readings in Middle English which were painful to read so I could relate with what could be called nosebleed moments.
Archive 2008-05-01 2008
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Oh and I also had other readings in Middle English which were painful to read so I could relate with what could be called nosebleed moments.
And Another Two... 2008
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Except that the nosebleed was a lot heavier than usual.
Time Was Perry, Steve 1998
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Tickets, he said, were as low as $28 for what the commoners may refer to as the nosebleed seats.
The Seattle Times 2010
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Twice in a day, she had a nosebleed, which is very unusual, but it was minor.
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008
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Twice in a day, she had a nosebleed, which is very unusual, but it was minor.
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008
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Just wanted to note, though, that during the "nosebleed" scene, the boys are wearing swimsuits, too.
After Several Days Of Rain SVGL 2009
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