An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Pausback

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, P (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
Pausback
Friedrich Kluge2510386An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, P — Pausback1891John Francis Davis

Pausback, m., ‘person with puffed cheeks,’ allied to MidHG. pfûsen (pfnûsen), ‘to snort,’ with MidG. and LG. initial p.