verb
- present participle of feaze; to twist or unravel (rope or fabric)
- present participle of feaze; to worry, trouble, or disturb
Usage: nautical; archaic
Usage: archaic; dialectal
Examples
- The sailor was feazing the rope to inspect its inner fibers.
- The old rope was feazing at the edges after years of use.
- Nothing was feazing him as he calmly prepared for the voyage.
- The constant noise was feazing the crew during their rest.
- She noticed the fabric feazing where it had been caught on the nail.