EMPRISE


Meaning of EMPRISE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ em-ˈprīz ]

noun

Etymology: Middle English, undertaking, from Anglo-French, from emprendre to undertake, from Vulgar Latin * imprehendere, from Latin in- + prehendere to seize — more at get

Date: 13th century

: an adventurous, daring, or chivalric enterprise

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