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greezes

greezes is the plural of greeze.

Meaning of greeze

Noun (1)

greeze (plural greezes)

  1. (obsolete) A step.
    • This Scala celi, is the true ladder that bryngeth a man to heauen, the toppe of the ladder or fyrſte greeſe, is this. Who ſo euer calleth vpon the name of the Lord, ſhalbe ſaued.1549 March 25 (Gregorian calendar), Hughe Latymer [i.e., Hugh Latimer], Augustine Bernher, compiler, “[27 Sermons Preached by the Ryght Reuerende Father in God and Constant Matir of Iesus Christe...

Noun (2)

greeze (countable and uncountable, plural greezes)

  1. (countable, Bermuda) A large and fulfilling meal; a feast.
    • Man, I'm hungry! Let's go for a greeze!1984, Peter A. Smith, Fred M. Barritt, Bermewjan Vurds, Island Press
  2. (uncountable, Bermuda) A large quantity of food.
    • 12:30pm: Went tahn to get some greeze. Parked opposite de lye-berry.2013 September 5, James Burton, “Burton's Banter: Our rich dialogue — as moreish as a cold burr...”, in The Bermuda Sun, archived from the original on 12 Dec 2022

Questions about greezes

What is greezes the plural of?
Greezes is the plural of greeze.

Words near greezes in the dictionary

  1. Greevens
  2. greeves
  3. greeveship
  4. greevous
  5. greeze
  6. greezes
  7. greffier
  8. greffiers
  9. Grefsen
  10. Greg
  11. Greg Greg

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