teste

Middle French

noun
Definitions
  • head

Etymology

Inherited from Old French teste (an earthen vessel, especially a pot in which metals were tried, the head of the king being impressed upon the coin, head).

Origin

Old French

teste

Gloss

an earthen vessel, especially a pot in which metals were tried, the head of the king being impressed upon the coin, head

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

頭

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