FEESE

Etymology

Noun

feese (plural feeses)

(obsolete) The short run before a leap; a run-up.

Source: Wiktionary


Feese, n. Etym: [Cf. OE. fesien to put to flight, AS. fesian, fysian, fysan, fr. fus, prompt, willing.]

Definition: the short run before a leap. [Obs.] Nares.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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