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English
Etymology
From French lacerte, from Late Latin lacertus (“muscle”), from Classical Latin lacertus (“upper arm”), of uncertain etymology but possibly related to lacerta (“lizard”).
Noun
lacert (plural lacerts)
- (obsolete) Alternative form of lacertus: a fleshy muscle of the human body.
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Middle English
Noun
lacert
- Alternative form of lesarde
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