n.
Pronunciation: ' ē -( ˌ )so ̇
Function: noun
Etymology: Latin, from Greek Ē sau, from Hebrew ' Ē s ā w
Date: before 12th century
: the elder son of Isaac and Rebekah who sold his birthright to his twin brother Jacob
n.
Pronunciation: ' ē -( ˌ )so ̇
Function: noun
Etymology: Latin, from Greek Ē sau, from Hebrew ' Ē s ā w
Date: before 12th century
: the elder son of Isaac and Rebekah who sold his birthright to his twin brother Jacob
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012