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nates

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n. the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on; "he deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?" [syn: buttocks , arse , butt , backside , bum , buns , can , fundament , hindquarters , hind end , keister ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Nates \Na"tes\, n. pl. [L., the buttocks.] (Anat.) The buttocks. The two anterior of the four lobes on the dorsal side of the midbrain of most mammals; the anterior optic lobes. (Zo["o]l.) The umbones of a bivalve shell.

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In the second case, in a youth of sixteen, death occurred after washing out a deep abscess of the nates with the same solution.