apprize
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Presumed archaic spellings have not been changed: apprize, assertor, fusileers, grashoppers, harraing, mocassins, reconnoissance, sailer, siene, shrapnell, spunging, vere, visiters, woful.
From Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade by Surtees, William
I looked down the long table, glittering with glass and plate, and as I did so, I endeavoured to apprize the value of my extraordinary position.
From The Kidnapped President by Boothby, Guy Newell
When Chichimeclatecl received information of this, he instantly returned to Tezcuco in order to apprize Cortes of it.
From The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. by Díaz del Castillo, Bernal
If you deem the matter worthy of any encouragement, and will so apprize me, I believe I can give you such evidences of loyalty and integrity of character as will entitle it to your consideration.
From Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson And Twenty Great Battles by McElroy, John
Gentlemen, I have the satisfaction of being able to apprize you, that since the declaration of France, made here the 18th of March, affairs have taken in this country a most favorable turn.
From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX by Sparks, Jared