a. Obs. Also 4–5 camused, 6 camesyd, camoused, cammoised, cammosed, 7 camus’d, -oysed. [f. CAMOIS + -ED.] Made camois; having a camois nose.
1393. Gower, Conf., II. 210. Some one, for she is noble of kinne … Some one, for that she is camused.
a. 1533. Ld. Berners, Huon, xxxiii. 103. Grete eeres and a camesyd nose.
1583. Stanyhurst, Poems (Arb.), 141. This slut with a cammoysed haucks nose.
c. 1600. Montgomerie, Flyting, 472. That cammosed [ed. 1688 camnosed] cocatrice they quite with them carie.
1625. Lisle, Du Bartas, Noe, 11. Camoysed dolphins.
1637. B. Jonson, Sad Sheph., II. i. 49. Though my na’se be camus’d, my lipps thick, And my chin bristled!
1650. Bulwer, Anthropomet., vii. 82. All children are a little camoised about the Nose, before the bridge riseth.
