tarse

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The penis. archaic
    — For though in her he settles well his tarse, Yet his dull, graceless bollocks hang an arse.
  2. The tarsus (seven bones in the ankle).
  3. A male falcon.

词形变化

tarses plural tarses plural tarses plural

词源

词源 1
From Middle English tarse, tearse, terce, ters, from Old English teors (“penis”), from Proto-West Germanic *ters (“nail; penis”), from Proto-Indo-European *der- (“to flay; split”). Related to Dutch teers, German Zers, and distantly (via Latin) to try.
词源 2
Borrowed from French tarse, from Latin tarsus.
词源 3
Compare tassel, tiercel.
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