gise

See also: gişe

English

Etymology

See agist.

Verb

gise (third-person singular simple present gises, present participle gising, simple past and past participle gised)

1. To feed or pasture.

Anagrams

• IESG, Iges, egis, geis

Istriot

Alternative forms

• gize

Etymology

From Latin decem.

Numeral

gise

1. ten

Middle English

Noun

gise

1. guise; manner
   • c. 1360s (date written)​, Geffray Chaucer [i.e., Geoffrey Chaucer], “The Romaunt of the Rose”, in [William Thynne], editor, The Workes of Geffray Chaucer Newlye Printed, […], [London: […] Richard Grafton for] Iohn Reynes […], published 1542, →OCLC, folio clxiii, recto, column 1:

     But who ſo wol chaſtyce me / Anone my loue loſt hath he / For I loue no man in no gyſe / That wol me repreue, or chaſtyce […]

     But who so will chastise me / Anon [at once] my love lost hath he, / For I love no man in no guise / That will me reprove, or chastise, […]

Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjiː.se/, [ˈjiː.ze]

Adverb

ġīse

1. Alternative form of ġēse