mease
1 of 2transitive verb
ˈmēz
-ed/-ing/-s
chiefly Scottish
: to make calm : pacify, mitigate
mease
2 of 2ˈmēz
dialectal British variant of maze:3
Word History
Etymology
Transitive verb
Middle English mesen, short for amesen, from Middle French amaisier, from (assumed) Vulgar Latin admansiare, from Latin ad- + (assumed) Vulgar Latin mansum house, farm, from Latin, neuter of mansus, past participle of manēre to remain