Cheesen

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of cheese East-Anglia, archaic, form-of, obsolete, plural

    "Stap hather, cozen Magery, a lite, and tern these cheesen."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Made of cheese rare

    "News of the cheese provoked similar reactions from other Federalists, whose sharp pronouncements mirrored the fervor with which Republicans praised Leland's gesture. One writer, prior to the departure from Cheshire of the “enormous” tribute, claimed to have witnessed in that town “a ludicrous procession, in honor of a cheesen God.”"

Example

More examples

"Stap hather, cozen Magery, a lite, and tern these cheesen."

Etymology

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Equivalent to cheese + -en (plural ending).

Etymology 2

From cheese + -en (“made of”).

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