pes noun. [peɪz, pi:z] Pl. pedes ['pɛdeɪz, -i:z]. LME.
[Latin = foot.]
1. Music. A short repeating bass or tenor part in a song, spec. that in 'Sumer is icumen in'. LME.
2. Anatomy & Zoology. The terminal segment of the hind limb of a vertebrate animal; the foot. Cf. MANUS 2. M19.
pes cavus ['keɪvǝs, 'kɑ:vǝs] [Latin cavus hollow] claw foot. pes planus ['pleɪnǝs, 'plɑ:nǝs] [Latin planus flat] flat foot.

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