bise Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a dry cold north wind in southeastern France
    bize.

WordNet

Bise noun
Etymology
F.
Definitions
  1. A cold north wind which prevails on the northern coasts of the Mediterranean and in Switzerland, etc.; -- nearly the same as the mistral.
Bise noun
Definitions
  1. (Paint.) See Bice.

Webster 1913