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tiser

Pronunciation: /ti.ze/

“tiser” is a French word. Its 2 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to stoke (a furnace, etc.)
  2. to booze, hit the bottle

In French

  1. Introduire du combustible dans un four de fusion.
  2. Boire de l’alcool.

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *tītiāre, from Latin tītiāre (“firebrand”) (whence tison). Compare the related term attiser.

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