different between arris vs arnis

English

Etymology 1

From Old French areste, from Latin arista (“beard (of grain), fishbone”). Doublet of arista.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?æ??s/
• Rhymes: -?s

Noun

arris (plural arrises)

1. A sharp edge or ridge formed by the intersection of two surfaces
2. (architecture) A sharp edge or ridge formed by the intersection of two curved surfaces
3. (archaeology) A ridge formed on the surface of flaked stone that results from the intersection of two or more flake removals. The arris marks the location of flake scars on the dorsal surface of chipped stone. [1]

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See also

• Arris on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Vault on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

References

Etymology 2

Rhyming slang via Aristotle = bottle, then bottle and glass, then arse.

Noun

arris (plural arrises)

1. (Cockney rhyming slang) Buttocks, arse.

English

Etymology 1

From Tagalog arnis, from Spanish arnés in the archaic sense of “a chivalric set of weapons or armor” (compare English harness).

Noun

arnis (countable and uncountable, plural arnises)

1. (countable) A stick made of rattan, bahi, yantok, yakal or kamagong, used in Philippine stick fighting.
2. Traditional Philippine stick fighting, a martial art.

Synonyms

• (martial art): eskrima, kali

Etymology 2

Noun

arnis

1. plural of arni

Anagrams

• Nairs, Nasir, Rains, Risan, naris, nasri, rains, ranis, sarin, siRNA, sirna

Tagalog

Noun

arnis

1. arnis