yekesters

Middle English

Alternative forms

ȝekesteris, ȝekesters, ȝeksters, ȝekesterse

Etymology

From ȝekes (“cuckoo's”) +‎ ters (“penis”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈjɛːk(i)stɛrs/

Noun

yekesters

(figurative) cuckoopint (Arum maculatum or Arum italicum)
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see ȝekes,‎ ters.

References

“yēkes ters, phr.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-10-06.

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