释义 |
▪ I. weese, weeze, v. Obs. exc. dial.|wiːz| Forms: 1 wésan, 5 wese, 6–7 wheeze, 8–9 dial. weeze, 6– weese. [OE. wésan (:—*wōsjan), f. wós ooze n.1] intr. To ooze, drip or distil gently.
c1000Sax. Leechd. II. 44 Þonne ærest onᵹinne se healsᵹund wesan. 14..Seven Deadly Sins 58 in Pol. Rel. & L. Poems (1903) 246 He toke me ‘carytas’, and put it in a clout, And bade me bame me well aboute, when hit wolde other water or wese. a1555Bradford Writ. (Parker Soc.) I. 303, I will not speak of the often weesing out. 1591Sylvester Du Bartas i. ii. 79 At his knots his Water wheezes forth. c1620Z. Boyd Zion's Flowers (1855) 11 It seemes I heare the water wheesing in. 1790D. Morison Poems 105 Yon greetin' cheese, Frae which the tears profusely weeze. 18..in var. dial.: see Eng. Dial. Dict. s.v. Weeze. ▪ II. weese var. wase. |