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Definition of Apprises
1. apprise [v] - See also: apprise
Lexicographical Neighbors of Apprises
Literary usage of Apprises
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopædia of Pleading and Practice: Under the Codes and Practice Acts by William Mark McKinney, Thomas Johnson Michie (1898)
"... that the plaintiff's statement of his cause of action in a civil action before
a justice of the peace is sufficient if it clearly apprises the 14 Minn. ..."
2. Curiosities of Popular Customs and of Rites, Ceremonies, Observances, and by William Shepard Walsh (1897)
"The ringing of the bell apprises the faithful within the church of what is
CEEE.MONY OF EXCOMMUNICATION. iI-'ruia rU'urt.) about to happen, the sentence is ..."
3. Original Letters Illustrative of English History: Including Numerous Royal by Henry Ellis (1846)
"apprises the King that a translation of the New Testament, by an Englishman, was
completed, and would be sent in afew days to be distributed in England. ..."
4. Public Papers of George Clinton, First Governor of New York, 1777-1795, 1801 by George Clinton, New York (State). Governor, 1801-1804 (George Clinton), Hugh Hastings, James Austin Holden, New York (State). State Historian (1900)
"To His Excellency Geo. Clinton Esqr. [No. 1220.] apprises Schuyler of His
Appointment as a Delegate to Congress. Poughkeepsie 27th March 1778. ..."
5. The Pharsalia of Lucan by Lucan (1853)
"He apprises her of his intentions, 740-759. Cornelia's answer, 760-790. She embarks,
790-801. And sails for Lesbos, 801-815. THUS did Fortune reserve the ..."
6. An Authentic Narrative of Four Years' Residence at Tongataboo: One of the by George Vason (1810)
"The Author apprises the Reader of his future blameable conduct, and laments it.
1 HE Captain informed us he had left the Missionaries all well, ..."