lesarde

Middle English

/ˈlɛzard/, /ˈlaːsɛrt/

noun
Definitions
  • A reptile, especially a lizard.
  • (rare) The sharpened tip of a blade
  • (rare) A depiction of a lizard on a coat of arms.

Etymology

Borrowed from lusard derived from Latin lacertus (lizard, upper arm, limb, arm).

Origin

Latin

lacertus

Gloss

lizard, upper arm, limb, arm

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

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