English Explanatory Dictionary

Giese

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname.

Word forms

Giese Gieses

Etymology

German, Dutch and Danish surname, from a short form of the personal name Gieselbert (see Gilbert) or related Germanic names such as Giesel, where the first element means "pledge, hostage." Compare Giesey.

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