Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913 + 1828)


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Apprise (Page: 74)

Ap*prise", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Apprised; p. pr. & vb. n. Apprising.] [F. appris, fem. apprise, p. p. apprendre to learn, to teach, to inform. Cf. Apprehend, Apprentice.] To give notice, verbal or written; to inform; -- followed by of; as, we will apprise the general of an intended attack; he apprised the commander of what he had done.


Apprise (Page: 74)

Ap*prise", n. Notice; information. [Obs.] Gower.