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prise2 (c.1256)
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prise2 (c.1256)

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  FEW:  imprehendere *4,602a Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

The lexeme is a rare aphetic form of emprise.

s.

enterprise, undertaking: 
( c.1256; MS: s.xiii2 )  Ja ne fra bone prise Pur rober seinte eglise  Pol Songs 44.45

[gdw]

See also:

emprise  prenance1  prenable  prendre1  prendre2  prendre3  prendre4  prendure  prenement  preneur  prisable1  prise1  prisee  prisell 
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