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Webster 1913 Edition
Arse
Arse
(ärs)
, Noun.
[AS.
ears
; ærs
; akin to OHG. ars
. G. arsch
, D. aars
, Sw. ars
, Dan. arts
, Gr. [GREEK] (cf. οὐρά
tail).] The buttocks, or hind part of an animal; the posteriors; the fundament; the bottom.
Webster 1828 Edition
Arse
'ARSE
,Noun.
To hang an arse, is to lag behind; to be sluggish, or tardy.