Pheese

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Pheese \Pheese\ (f[=e]z), v. t.
     To comb; also, to beat; to worry. [Obs. or Local] See
     {Feaze}, v.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Pheese \Pheese\, n.
     Fretful excitement. [Obs. or Local] See {Feaze}, n.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Feeze \Feeze\, v. t. [For sense 1, cf. F. visser to screw, vis
     screw, or 1st E. feaze, v.t.: for sense 2, see {Feese}.]
     1. To turn, as a screw. [Scot] --Jamieson.
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     2. To beat; to chastise; to humble; to worry. [Obs.] [Written
        also {feaze}, {feize}, {pheese}.] --Beau. & Fl.
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     {To feeze up}, to work into a passion. [Obs.]
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