neeze

neeze
Neese \Neese\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Neesed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Neesing}.] [OE. nesen; akin to D. niezen, G. niesen, Icel. hnj[=o]sa.] To sneeze. [Obs.] [Written also {neeze}.] [1913 Webster]

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  • Neesed — Neese Neese, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Neesed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Neesing}.] [OE. nesen; akin to D. niezen, G. niesen, Icel. hnj[=o]sa.] To sneeze. [Obs.] [Written also {neeze}.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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