"Beese" meaning in English

See Beese in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Beeses [plural]
Etymology: Two main origins: * An English or Welsh surname, perhaps a variant of Biss. * Borrowed from German Beese, from Middle Low German bēse (“reed, bulrush”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Beese}} German Beese, {{der|en|gml|bēse||reed, bulrush}} Middle Low German bēse (“reed, bulrush”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Beese (plural Beeses)
  1. A surname. Wikipedia link: Beese

Inflected forms

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