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(pÄnsâ²nÄâ², pÄ­nsâ²-) n. pl. pince-nez (-nÄzâ², -nÄâ²) Eyeglasses that are worn on the bridge of the nose without supports that go over the ears. [French : pincer, to pinch (from Old French pincier; see pinch) + nez, nose (from Latin nÄsus; see nas- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots).]
(Sahaptin, Shahaptin). The Nez Perce were the largest tribe Lewis and Clark met between the Missouri River and the Pacific Coast. They ranged across today's central Idaho, southeastern Washington State, and northeastern Oregon, from the western base of the Rockies to the falls of the Columbia River.In the 1830s there were an estimated 6,000 Nez Perce.Nez Perce, (French for pierced nose) referred to the nose pendants which some of the Indians wore. As typical plateau Indians, the Nez Perce fished the Clearwater and Snake Rivers and harvested camas roots.n the 1830s there were an estimated 6,000 Nez Perce. Nez Perce, (French for pierced nose) referred to the nose pendants which some of the Indians wore. As typical plateau Indians, the Nez Perce fished the Clearwater and Snake Rivers and harvested camas roots.