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)
Anagrams
Istriot
Alternative forms
Etymology
Numeral
gise
Middle English
Noun
gise
- 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, […]
- But who so will chastise me
Old English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjiː.se/, [ˈjiː.ze]
Adverb
ġīse
- alternative form of ġēse