sarpe
See also: șarpe
English
Etymology
Unknown
Noun
sarpe (plural sarpes)
- (obsolete) A collar or neck-ring.
- 1485, Sir Thomas Malory, “xiiij”, in Le Morte Darthur, book XX:
- sir Launcelot had twelue coursers folowynge hym / and on euery courser sat a yonge gentylman / and alle they were arayed in grene veluet with sarpys of gold about their quarters / and the hors trapped in the same wyse doune to the helys with many ouches y sette with stones and perlys in gold to the nombre of a thowsand
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Anagrams
- Asper, Earps, Pears, Peras, RESPA, Rapes, Spear, Spera, apers, apres, après, après-, aprés, as per, asper, pares, parse, pears, prase, presa, præs., rapes, reaps, spare, spear
Bourguignon
Etymology
From Latin serpens. Related to sarpant.
Noun
sarpe f (plural sarpes)
- snake
Synonyms
- sarpant
- vivre
Latin
Verb
sarpe
- second-person singular present active imperative of sarpō
Tocharian B
Noun
sarpe
- serpent. snake