Source etymology 1
Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryObsolete form of feeze (“running start”). · Obsolete form of feeze (“state of fretful excitement or worry”).
Perhaps from Middle English fese (“a blast, a rush, a burst”), a derivative of Middle English fesen (“to put to flight”). More at faze.
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