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Webster 1913 Edition

Lacert

La′cert

,
Noun.
[OE.
lacerte
. See
Lacertus
.]
A muscle of the human body.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.

Definition 2024

lacert

lacert

English

Noun

lacert ‎(plural lacerts)

  1. (obsolete) A fleshy muscle of the human body.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Chaucer to this entry?)

Etymology

From Old English lacerte, since shaped like a lizard. See lacertus.

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