释义 |
wea·sand noun or wea·zand also we·sand \ˈwēzənd, ˈwizən(d)\ (-s) Etymology: Middle English wesand, from (assumed) Old English wǣsend gullet; akin to Old English wāsend gullet, Old Frisian wāsande windpipe, Old High German weisunt windpipe, gullet 1. a. archaic : gullet, esophagus b. : the musculature associated with the gullet and the windpipe : throat < cut his weasand with thy knife — Shakespeare > 2. archaic : windpipe, trachea |