- SLAWKENBERGIUS
- an author quoted and referred to in "Tristram Shandy," distinguished by the length of his nose, and a great authority on the subject of noses.
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. James Wood. 1907.
SLAWKENBERGIUS
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