Meaning of 'emprise'

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Meaning of ‘emprise’

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emprise

An enterprise; endeavor; adventure. Chaucer. In brave pursuit of chivalrous emprise. Spenser. The deeds of love and high emprise. Longfellow.

The qualifies which prompt one to undertake difficult and dangerous exploits. I love thy courage yet and bolt emprise; But here thy sword can do thee little stead. Milton. To undertake. [Obs.] Sackville.

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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