Italian edit

Etymology edit

From Venetian, itself from Ancient Greek ἅρπαξ (hárpax, grappling-iron; flesh-hook).

Noun edit

arpese m (plural arpesi)

  1. clamp

Further reading edit

  • arpese in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams edit