gise
See also: gişe
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See agist.
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gise (third-person singular simple present gises, present participle gising, simple past and past participle gised)
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gise
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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, […]
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ġīse
- Alternative form of ġēse