Show how it started by JEAN NEWTON 1 J why do we call it nostril BE nostril Is a portion of the anatomy TUG with which everybody Is familiar few of us however would imagine that the word nostril Is related to the word thrill yet such is the curl ous casel case I 1 strange as it may appear this curiosity of language explains itself when upon investigation we find that the original meaning of the verb to thrill was to bore to pierce and that the word thrill Is closely related to the word drill so we had at first to indicate dicair a passage that had been pierced or bored the word finally becoming its present form of nostril 0 bell syndicate service what Is dying in our civilization Is only a false idea benito mussolini |