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arse (ärs)

noun

Brit. the buttocks; ass: now a vulgar term

Etymology: ME ars < OE ears, ærs < IE base *orsos > Gr oura, tail

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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