(n) (New Testament) a Christian missionary to the Gentiles; author of several Epistles in the New Testament; even though Paul was not present at the Last Supper he is considered an Apostle, Syn. Saul of Tarsus, Apostle Paul, St. Paul, Saul, Saint Paul, Apostle of the Gentiles, Paul the Apostle, Example:Paul's name was Saul prior to his conversion to Christianity
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)
‖n.; pl.Hypotarsi [ NL. See Hypo-, and Tarsus. ] (Anat.) A process on the posterior side of the tarsometatarsus of many birds; the calcaneal process. -- Hy`po*tar"sal a.
n.; pl.Metatarsi [ NL. See Meta-, and Tarsus. ] (Anat.) That part of the skeleton of the hind or lower limb between the tarsus and phalanges; metatarse. It consists, in the human foot, of five bones. See Illustration in Appendix. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n.; pl.Tarsometatarsi [ NL. ] (Anat.) The large bone next the foot in the leg of a bird. It is formed by the union of the distal part of the tarsus with the metatarsus. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.; pl.Tarsi [ NL., fr. Gr. &unr_; the flat of the foot, the edge of the eyelid. Cf. 2d Tarse. ] 1. (Anat.) (a) The ankle; the bones or cartilages of the part of the foot between the metatarsus and the leg, consisting in man of seven short bones. (b) A plate of dense connective tissue or cartilage in the eyelid of man and many animals; -- called also tarsal cartilage, and tarsal plate. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. (Zool.) The foot of an insect or a crustacean. It usually consists of form two to five joints. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.; pl.Tibiotarsi (Anat.) The large bone between the femur and tarsometatarsus in the leg of a bird. It is formed by the union of the proximal part of the tarsus with the tibia. [ 1913 Webster ]
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