different between sarse vs carse

English

Etymology 1

Noun

sarse (plural sarses)

1. Alternative form of searce

Verb

sarse (third-person singular simple present sarses, present participle sarsing, simple past and past participle sarsed)

1. Alternative form of searce

Etymology 2

Noun

sarse (countable and uncountable, plural sarses)

1. Pronunciation spelling of sauce.

Verb

sarse (third-person singular simple present sarses, present participle sarsing, simple past and past participle sarsed)

1. Pronunciation spelling of sauce.

Anagrams

• SASER, Sears, arses, rases, rasse, sears

Middle English

Alternative forms

• sarce, sarss, saarce, scarce, sars, sarche

Etymology

From Old French saas (with addition of an intrusive -r-), from Late Latin *saet?ceus (pannus) (“(cloth) made of bristles”), from Latin saeta (“bristle”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sars/, /sa?rs/

Noun

sarse

1. sieve, searce

Derived terms

• sarsen

Descendants

• English: searce, sarse
• Scots: search

References

• “s?rce, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

English

Etymology

Of Celtic origin. Compare Welsh cars (“bog, fen”), carsen (“reed”), Armoric kars, korsen (“bog plant, reed”).

Noun

carse (plural carses)

1. (Scotland) Low, fertile land; a river valley.

   (Can we find and add a quotation of Jamieson to this entry?)

Anagrams

• CERAs, Cares, Ceras, Cesar, Crase, Creas, Races, SERCA, acers, acres, cares, caser, ceras, crase, e-cars, races, sacre, scare, serac, sérac