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

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[ gdw]

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

The lexeme is a rare aphetic form of emprise.

s.

1enterprise, undertaking: 
( c.1256; MS: s.xiii2 )  Ja ne fra bone prise Pur rober seinte eglise  44.45
emprise  prenance#1  prenable  prendre#1  prendre#2  prendre#3  prendre#4  prendure  prenement  preneur  prisable#1  prise#1  prisee  prisell 
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