of or relating to the tarsal bones (or other wedge-shaped bones)
source: WordNet 3.0
Wedge-shaped; as, a cuneiform bone; -- especially applied to the wedge-shaped or arrowheaded characters of ancient Persian and Assyrian inscriptions. See Arrowheaded.
source: Webster 1913
noun
an ancient wedge-shaped script used in Mesopotamia and Persia
source: WordNet 3.0
The wedge-shaped characters used in ancient Persian and Assyrian inscriptions.