prise

English

/pɹaɪz/

noun
Definitions
  • (obsolete) An enterprise or adventure.

Etymology

Derived from Old French prise (a prize, capture, purchase, booty, a thing seized, a taking, also hold, a seizure).

Origin

Old French

prise

Gloss

a prize, capture, purchase, booty, a thing seized, a taking, also hold, a seizure

Concept
Semantic Field

Warfare and hunting

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji

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