Nēb, n.

n. [A-S. nebb, head, face; Icel. nebbi, beak of a bird, nose; Dan. neb, nūb, Sw. näbb, näf, beak, bill; D. neb, sneb, id., L. Ger. nibbe, nǐf, nǔf, beak, nose; Dan., Sw., & M. H. Ger. snabel, N. H. Ger. schnabel, bill, beak. It is also written nib.] The nose; snout; mouth; the beak of a bird; the bill; nib, as of a pen. Shak.