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Webster 1913 Edition


Nombril

Nom′bril

,
Noun.
[F.
nombril
, for OF.
lombril
, i. e.,
ombril
, with the article, a dim. fr. L.
umbilicus
the navel. See
Navel
.]
(Her.)
A point halfway between the fess point and the middle base point of an escutcheon; – called also
navel point
. See
Escutcheon
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Nombril

NOMBRIL

,
Noun.
The center of an escutcheon.