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Definition of Apprizing
1. apprize [v] - See also: apprize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Apprizing
Literary usage of Apprizing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Original Letters Illustrative of English History: Including Numerous Royal by Henry Ellis (1846)
"Thomas Fisher to the Duke of Somerset, Protector, apprizing him of Intelligence
he had received concerning tumults at Edinburgh; and of hostilities ..."
2. A Law Dictionary: Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States by John Bouvier (1856)
"apprizing, i. 112. Approbate and reprobate, i. 112. Appropriation, contracts, i.
112. unlawful, i. 120. in heraldry, what, i. 120. of the the United States, ..."
3. The Diary of Matthew Patten of Bedford, N.H. by Matthew Patten (1903)
"... the acknowledgement of the Deed and I got Mr Sance to write it for which he
paid me a Dollar and he paid me half a Dollar for apprizing said 100 acres A ..."
4. A Treatise on the Law of Obligations, Or Contracts by Robert Joseph Pothier (1806)
"... the fame force prevents my apprizing you of the impediment. L. 27. § 2. (a).
ARTICLE n. ... apprizing ..."
5. A Digest of the Law of Scotland: With Special Reference to the Office and by Hugh Barclay, Scotland (1855)
"... apprizing, the ancient name for adjudications of heritage. See Adjudication.
APPROBATE! and REPROBATE. As a general rule, a deed or act must be taken ..."
6. Examination and Review of a Pamphlet Printed and Secretly Circulated by M.E by William Augustus Weaver (1837)
"... calling their attention to their duties, and apprizing them of the course
which I shall pursue towards them, in obedience to the orders of the President ..."
7. A Law Dictionary Containing Definitions of the Terms and Phrases of American by Henry Campbell Black (1910)
"apprizing. In Scotch law. A form of process by which a creditor formerly took
possession of the estates of the debtor in payment of the debt due. ..."