apprized
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Governor Dan Moody, apprized of the situation, sent 70 militiamen, was reported to have telegraphed: "Protect the Negro, but don't shoot anybody."
From Time Magazine Archive
This day Lord Paget had another brush with the French cavalry, who, being apprized of our retreat, had advanced to Majorga.
From Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade by William Surtees
And, when the world shall, at last, become unavoidably apprized of the fact, I shall have taken sanctuary in the grave, where the fulsome applause of the multitude can never reach me.”
From Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) by A Sexton of the Old School
Not being apprized of the early departure of the vessel, he had deferred till it was too late applying to an artizan.
From Ormond, Volume I (of 3) or, The Secret Witness by Charles Brockden Brown
Our servant had not fully apprized us of the extreme poverty of the country, the entire absence of all accommodations for travellers, and the absolute necessity of carrying with us everything requisite for comfort.
From Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) by John Lloyd Stephens
