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feaze
Definition of feaze
-ed/-ing/-s
1 dialectal, British : to become frayed —usually used with out his coat was all feazed out at the edges
2 dialectal, British : to become rough or jagged at the edges
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Origin and Etymology of feaze
probably from obsolete Dutch vase, vese fringe, frayed edge, from Middle Dutch
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