(ˈ)fä|set, (ˈ)fȯ|- noun
( -s )
Etymology: French, small cavity, dimple, from Old French fossete, from fosse + -ete -ette
: a small fossa : a little hollow ; specifically : a depression for the resilium in bivalve shells
(ˈ)fä|set, (ˈ)fȯ|- noun
( -s )
Etymology: French, small cavity, dimple, from Old French fossete, from fosse + -ete -ette
: a small fossa : a little hollow ; specifically : a depression for the resilium in bivalve shells
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012