Chiese

From Latin Clesis, variation of Clūsius.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkjɛ.ze/^[1], /ˈkje.ze/^[1]
• Homophone: chiese
• Rhymes: -ɛze, -eze
• Hyphenation: Chiè‧se, Chié‧se

Chiese m

1. a river in Lombardy

• e sì che, eschie

• Cheevers

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃiːz/, /ˈt͡ʃiːvərz/

Chiese

1. a surname, equivalent to English Cheevers
   • 1867, “DR. RUSSELL ON THE INHABITANTS AND DIALECT OF THE BARONY OF FORTH”, in APPENDIX:

     Leighen a-Chiese,

     Laughing [the] Cheevers.

• Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 126