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Image:The Parson's nose.jpg|300px|thumb|right|The Parson's nose | |||
Image:The Parson's nose, removed.jpg|300px|thumb|right|The Parson's nose, removed | |||
Image:The Parson's nose carving.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Carving on the stalls, [http://stmarysnantwich.org.uk/ St Mary's Church, Nantwich] | |||
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The '''Pope's nose''', '''parson's nose''' or '''sultan's nose''' is the ''pygostlye'', a fleshy protuberance at the rear end of a bird (usually [[chicken]], [[duck]] or [[turkey]] in culinary usage). The pygostyle is the final few vertebrae, fused together during birds evolution. | The '''Pope's nose''', '''parson's nose''' or '''sultan's nose''' is the ''pygostlye'', a fleshy protuberance at the rear end of a bird (usually [[chicken]], [[duck]] or [[turkey]] in culinary usage). The pygostyle is the final few vertebrae, fused together during birds evolution. | ||
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I have seen it mentioned throughout the Internet that some consider the parson's nose to be a delicacy, though I can find no further verification of this. | I have seen it mentioned throughout the Internet that some consider the parson's nose to be a delicacy, though I can find no further verification of this. | ||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
"Pygostyle" is of Ancient Greek origin, literally meaning "rump pillar". | "Pygostyle" is of Ancient Greek origin, literally meaning "rump pillar". | ||
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