† visgeen.

Forms: Also 1600s plural vysgeis.

Etymology: apparently < Spanish fisga and Portuguese fisga in the same sense.

Obsolete. rare.

(See quot. 1622 and fizgig n. 4.)

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1593 Sir F. Drake Revived (1628) 45 Such poore weapons as they had: viz. a broken pointed Rapier, one old Visgee and a rustie Caliuer: Iohn Drake took the Rapier, and..Richard Allen the Visegee.

1622 R. Hawkins Observ. Voiage South Sea xix. 42 The Dolphins and Bonito's are taken with certaine instruments of Iron, which we call Vysgeis, in forme of an Eele-speare, but that the blades are round, and the poynts like vnto the head of a broad Arrow.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	visgee
释义	† visgeen. Forms: Also 1600s plural vysgeis. Etymology: apparently < Spanish fisga and Portuguese fisga in the same sense. Obsolete. rare. (See quot. 1622 and fizgig n. 4.) ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing-tackle > spear > [noun] pricka1350 garfanglec1440 wawsper1472 spear1551 waster1580 fizgig1589 visgee1593 fish-spear1611 glaive1640 fish-giga1642 gaff1656 gig1705 lance1728 sticker1772 graina1818 picaroon1837 pickpole1837 fishing-spear1840 lily-iron1852 gambeering iron1883 mackerel gaff1883 1593 Sir F. Drake Revived (1628) 45 Such poore weapons as they had: viz. a broken pointed Rapier, one old Visgee and a rustie Caliuer: Iohn Drake took the Rapier, and..Richard Allen the Visegee. 1622 R. Hawkins Observ. Voiage South Sea xix. 42 The Dolphins and Bonito's are taken with certaine instruments of Iron, which we call Vysgeis, in forme of an Eele-speare, but that the blades are round, and the poynts like vnto the head of a broad Arrow. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1593
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