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Emprise

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CIDE DICTIONARY

Emprisen. [OF. emprise, fr. emprendre to undertake; pref. em- (L. in) + F. prendre to take, L. prehendere, prendere; prae before + a verb akin to E. get. See Get, and cf. Enterprise, Impresa.].
  •  An enterprise; endeavor; adventure.  Chaucer.  [1913 Webster]
    "In brave pursuit of chivalrous emprise."  [1913 Webster]
    "The deeds of love and high emprise."  [1913 Webster]
  •  The qualifies which prompt one to undertake difficult and dangerous exploits.  [1913 Webster]
    "I love thy courage yet and bolt emprise;
    But here thy sword can do thee little stead.
    "  [1913 Webster]
Emprisev. t. 
     To undertake.  Sackville.  [1913 Webster]

ROGET THESAURUS

Emprise

Undertaking

N undertaking, compact, adventure, venture, engagement, enterprise, emprise, pilgrimage, matter in hand, move, first move, undertaking, on the anvil, Int, here goes!.

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