Word Meanings - PRISE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

An enterprise. Spenser.

Related words: (words related to PRISE)

• ENTERPRISER
  One who undertakes enterprises. Sir J. Hayward.
• ENTERPRISE
  1. That which is undertaken; something attempted to be performed; a work projected which involves activity, courage, energy, and the like; a bold, arduous, or hazardous attempt; an undertaking; as, a manly enterprise; a warlike enterprise. Shak.
• SPENSERIAN
  Of or pertaining to the English poet Spenser; -- specifically applied to the stanza used in his poem "The Faërie Queene."
• DISPENSER
  One who, or that which, dispenses; a distributer; as, a dispenser of favors.