Definitions For Tarse

Etymology 1

From Middle English tarse, tearse, terce, ters, from {{inh, en, ang, teors, t=penis}}, from {{inh, en, gem-pro, tersaz, t=projection; nail; limb; member; penis}}, from {{der, en, ine-pro, *deres-, t=rough; to fray}}, from *der-, t=to flay; split.

Noun

TARSE (plural TARSEs) (archaic) The penis.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from {{bor, en, fr, tarse}}, from Latin tarsus.

Noun

TARSE (plural TARSEs) The tarsus (seven bones in the ankle).

Etymology 3

Compare tassel, tiercel.

Noun

TARSE (plural TARSEs) (falconry) A male falcon.

Anagrams

'earts, -aster, Aters, Sater, TASer, Taser, Tesar, arste, aster, earst, rates, reast, resat, setar, stare, stear, tares, taser, tears, teras

Is Tarse a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK NO
English International (SOWPODS) NO
Scrabble Global NO
Enable1 Dictionary NO

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Scrabble
5
Words with Friends
5

The word Tarse is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words with Friends

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