Definition of prise

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Prise (n. & v.) See Prize, n., 5. Also Prize, v. t..

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Reason :: Reason (n.) The faculty or capacity of the human mind by which it is distinguished from the intelligence of the inferior animals; the higher as distinguished from the lower cognitive faculties, sense, imagination, and memory, and in contrast to the feelings and desires. Reason comprises conception, judgment, reasoning, and the intuitional faculty. Specifically, it is the intuitional faculty, or the faculty of first truths, as distinguished from the understanding, which is called the discursive o
Confession :: Confession (n.) A formulary in which the articles of faith are comprised; a creed to be assented to or signed, as a preliminary to admission to membership of a church; a confession of faith..
Wonder :: Wonder (n.) That emotion which is excited by novelty, or the presentation to the sight or mind of something new, unusual, strange, great, extraordinary, or not well understood; surprise; astonishment; admiration; amazement..
Appearance :: Appearance (n.) The act of appearing or coming into sight; the act of becoming visible to the eye; as, his sudden appearance surprised me..
Emprise :: Emprise (n.) An enterprise; endeavor; adventure.
Adventurer :: Adventurer (n.) One who adventures; as, the merchant adventurers; one who seeks his fortune in new and hazardous or perilous enterprises..
Enterprise :: Enterprise (v. t.) To undertake; to begin and attempt to perform; to venture upon.
Containable :: Containable (a.) Capable of being contained or comprised.
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Capture :: Capture (n.) The thing taken by force, surprise, or stratagem; a prize; prey..
Carry :: Carry (v. t.) To contain; to comprise; to bear the aspect of ; to show or exhibit; to imply.
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Startlingly :: Startle (n.) A sudden motion or shock caused by an unexpected alarm, surprise, or apprehension of danger..
Yawn :: Yawn (v. i.) To open the mouth, or to gape, through surprise or bewilderment..
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Mainprise :: Mainprise (n.) A writ directed to the sheriff, commanding him to take sureties, called mainpernors, for the prisoner's appearance, and to let him go at large. This writ is now obsolete..
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