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neeze, v. Now north. dial. and Sc. (niːz) Forms: 4–6 nese, 6 niese, Sc. neys, nyse, 6–9 neese, (7 nees), 6– neeze. [ME. nēsen, prob. ad. ON. hnjósa (Norw. njosa, nysa, Sw. nysa, Da. nyse) = OHG. niosan (G. niesen), MLG. nêsen, neysen, MDu. niesen (Du. niezen), prob. of imitative origin: cf. fnese, s...
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Puck (A Midsummer Night's Dream)
bum, down topples she,
And 'tailor' cries, and falls into a cough;
And then the whole quire hold their hips and laugh;
And waxen in their mirth, and neeze
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neeze-wort
† neeze-wort Obs. Also 6–7 nese-, (6 niese-, nise-), neese-. [ad. G. nies(e)-wurz(el or Du. nies-wortel (also nieskruid): see neeze v. and wort.] A former book-name of hellebore.1548 Turner Names Herbs (E.D.S.) 79 Veratrum..maye be called in englishe Nesewurte. Ibid. 80 The herbe..which hath bene hy...
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neezing
neezing, vbl. n. (ˈniːzɪŋ) Forms: 4, 6 nesing, (5 -ynge, 6 -yng, -inge), 6 nysynge, -ing, nies-, nising, 6–7 neesing, (6 -yng, kn-), neezing. [f. neeze v.: cf. MDu. niesinge, MHG. niesunge.] Sneezing; a sneeze.1382 Wyclif Job xli. 9 His nesing [is] shynyng of fyr, and his eȝen as eȝelidis of morutid...
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Cruden's Concordance
The Times recorded that Cruden left out Buz (brother of Huz) and Sneeze (put under Neeze).
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sneeze
▪ I. sneeze, n. (sniːz) [f. the vb.] 1. A powder or preparation for inducing sneezing; snuff. Obs. exc. north. dial.1632 tr. Bruel's Praxis Med. 7 A sneeze of bastard Pellitory, Pepper. c 1746– [see b]. a 1800 in Pegge Suppl. Grose. 1857– in Lanc. dial. (Eng. Dial. Dict.). 2. An act of sneezing; a s...
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sneezewort
ˈsneezewort Also 6 sneesewoort, 7 -wort, 8–9 sneeze-wort. [f. sneeze v.] 1. The plant Achillea Ptarmica, bastard or wild pellitory, the dried leaves of which are powdered and used as a sternutatory.1597 Gerarde Herbal 484 The small Sneese woort hath many rounde and brittle braunches... The smell of ...
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nese
▪ I. nese, n. Now only Sc. Forms: α. 2–4 neose. β. 3–5 nese; 3, 6 nease, 4 neise, neyse, neies, 4–5 nes, 5 nees(e, nece; Sc. 5 neys, 6, 9 neis, 8 neese, 8–9 niz, 9 nizz, nis(e. [Early ME. neose, nese, perh. = MDu. and MLG. nese (hence Da. næse, Sw. näsa): the relationship to nase and nose is obscure...
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nosewort
† ˈnosewort Obs. rare. Also 6 noswort. [f. nose n.] a. Neeze-wort, Hellebore. b. Nasturtium (cf. nose-smart).1563 T. Hill Art Garden. (1593) 21 The root Hellebor, or otherwise Noswort. 1608 Topsell Serpents 37 Of green hogs-fennell, take the lowest branches, Of nosewort sharpe [L. acris nasturci], s...
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