tweese
English
Etymology
From French étuis pl. Compare tweezers.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /twiːz/
- Rhymes: -iːz
Noun
tweese (plural tweeses)
- (obsolete) A surgeon's case of instruments.
- 1660, James Howell, Lexicon Tetraglotton
- Tweese, or box of instruments
- 1660, James Howell, Lexicon Tetraglotton
References
tweese in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
Anagrams
- etwees, sweete