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

The young prince of the Nagäis, apprized of their arrival, immediately rode out to meet them.

From The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' by Pardoe, Julia

At length an accident had placed the Colonel very nearly upon the right scent; a chance, possibly lucky for himself, had apprized the scoundrel Planard that the conspirators—himself among the number—were in danger.

From In a Glass Darkly, v. 3/3 by Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan

The Count de Rochambeau has been some time since apprized of these demonstrations, and seems to have been preparing for what might happen.

From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Volume X (of 12) by Various

We were apprized of the severe edict connected with the proposal, but alas! my prince, instead of being dismayed by the severity of the conditions, conceived the liveliest joy.

From The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' by Pardoe, Julia