"lacert" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lacerts [plural]
Etymology: From French lacerte, from Late Latin lacertus (“muscle”), from Classical Latin lacertus (“upper arm”), of uncertain etymology but possibly related to lacerta (“lizard”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|lacerte}} French lacerte, {{der|en|LL.|lacertus|t=muscle}} Late Latin lacertus (“muscle”), {{der|en|la|lacertus|t=upper arm}} Latin lacertus (“upper arm”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} lacert (plural lacerts)
  1. (obsolete) Alternative form of lacertus: a fleshy muscle of the human body. Tags: alt-of, alternative, obsolete Alternative form of: lacertus (extra: a fleshy muscle of the human body)
    Sense id: en-lacert-en-noun-GUL4Kl-K Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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