or pheaze, feaze, or feize, verb. (old).—To chastise; see TAN.

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  1579.  PUTTENHAM, Partheniades, 180. Your pride serves you to FEAZE them all alone.

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  1593.  SHAKESPEARE, Taming of the Shrew, Induct. I’ll PHEESE you, i’faith. Ibid. (1602), Troilus and Cressida, ii. 3. An he be proud with me, I’ll PHEEZE his pride.

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  1610.  JONSON, The Alchemist, v. 5. Love. Come, will you quarrel? I will FEIZE you, sirrah.

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