Definition of "gyse" [gyse]

• Obsolete form of guise. (noun)

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• "Tansey gyse, a, 52/749, a dish of tansey of some kind."
• "Lyst that whyle I labour this cursyd gyse to stynt"
• "And every day, whan the covent of this abbeye hathe eten, the awmener let bere the releef to the gardyn, and he smytethe on the gardyn zate with a clyket of sylver, that he holdethe in his hond, and anon alle the bestes of the hille and of dyverse places of the gardyn, comen out, a 3000 or a 4000; and thei comen in gyse of pore men: and men zeven hem the releef, in faire vesselles of sylver, clene over gylt."