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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Emprise \Em*prise"\, v. t.
To undertake. [Obs.] --Sackville.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Emprise \Em*prise"\, n. [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.] [Archaic]
1. An enterprise; endeavor; adventure. --Chaucer.
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In brave pursuit of chivalrous emprise. --Spenser.
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The deeds of love and high emprise. --Longfellow.
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2. The qualifies which prompt one to undertake difficult and
dangerous exploits.
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I love thy courage yet and bolt emprise;
But here thy sword can do thee little stead.
--Milton.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Emprise \Em*prise"\, v. t.
To undertake. [Obs.] --Sackville.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Emprise \Em*prise"\, n. [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.] [Archaic]
1. An enterprise; endeavor; adventure. --Chaucer.
In brave pursuit of chivalrous emprise. --Spenser.
The deeds of love and high emprise. --Longfellow.
2. The qualifies which prompt one to undertake difficult and
dangerous exploits.
I love thy courage yet and bolt emprise; But here
thy sword can do thee little stead. --Milton.
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
emprise
n.
(lb en archaic) An enterprise or endeavor, especially a quest or
adventure.
vb.
(lb en obsolete) To undertake.
Old French n.
enterprise; undertaking; activity
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
emprise
n.
(lb en archaic) An enterprise or endeavor, especially a quest or
adventure.
vb.
(lb en obsolete) To undertake.
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
emprise
n.
(lb en archaic) An enterprise or endeavor, especially a quest or
adventure.
vb.
(lb en obsolete) To undertake.
Old French n.
enterprise; undertaking; activity
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
emprise
n.
(lb en archaic) An enterprise or endeavor, especially a quest or
adventure.
vb.
(lb en obsolete) To undertake.
Old French n.
enterprise; undertaking; activity
From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
emprise
Ranska n.
(kuva) ote
From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
emprise
Franska n.
inflytande, påverkan
From French-Breton FreeDict Dictionary (Geriadur Tomaz) ver. 0.2.7 : [ freedict:fra-bre ]
emprise /ɑ̃pʁˈiz/
dalc'h (dalc'hioù /(en)dˈalkhɪˌuː(fr)/)
From French-Breton FreeDict Dictionary (Geriadur Tomaz) ver. 0.2.7 : [ freedict:fra-bre ]
(être sous l'e. de qn) emprise /ɑ̃pʁˈiz/
kazelge (bezañ dindan g. ub)
From French-Breton FreeDict Dictionary (Geriadur Tomaz) ver. 0.2.7 : [ freedict:fra-bre ]
(sous l'e.) emprise /ɑ̃pʁˈiz/
kazelge (dindan g.)
From français-Deutsch FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:fra-deu ]
emprise /ɑ̃.pʁiz/
1. Beschlagnahme
Action de prendre des terrains par expropriation
2. Einfluss
Domination exercée
3. Beschlagnahme, Besetzung
Envahissement ; mainmise
From français-português FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:fra-por ]
emprise /ɑ̃.pʁiz/
1. expropriação
Action de prendre des terrains par expropriation
2. influência, ascendência, dominação, domínio
Domination exercée
3. domínio
Envahissement ; mainmise
From français-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:fra-spa ]
emprise /ɑ̃.pʁiz/
1. control
2. influencia, dominación
Domination exercée
From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
/ɛmˈpɹaɪz/
From IPA:fr : [ IPA:fr ]
/ɑ̃pʁiz/
From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
n.冒险事业; 侠义行为
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
n. 冒险事业;勇武;武侠
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