New Orleans landmark. This French Quarter hotel opened in 1886 and is within 4 blocks of Jackson Square, Canal St shops, Harrah's New Orleans Casino, CafÃ© du Monde, and the restaurants and jazz clubs of lively Bourbon St.
either of two muscles, one on each side of the loin, extending internally from the sides of the spinal column to the upper end of the femur, which assist in flexing and rotating the thigh and flexing the trunk on the pelvis. Origin of psoas Expand. Greek.
âPsoasâ is oddly pronounced âso ass.â The iliopsoas âmuscleâ is actually two muscles that merge in the pelvis, the iliacus muscle and the psoas major muscle. Youâll rarely hear iliacus in the wild. Professionals usually refer to âthe psoasâ or âiliopsoas.â.