Noun: tweese
| Singular | tweese |
| Plural | tweeses |
Sample Sentences
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Tweese, or box of instruments [1660, James Howell, Lexicon Tetraglotton:]
Nouns inflected like tweese
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From French étuis pl. Compare tweezers. See: French Nouns '
étui'.