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unaˈpprised, ppl. a.
[un-1 8.]
Not apprised or informed: a. Const. of.
1728R. Morris Ess. Anc. Archit. p. xxii, Those who are unappriz'd of the minuter Proportions. 1798S. & Ht. Lee Canterb. T. II. 58 But he, unapprised of the anxious expectation he excited, loitered by the way. 1835I. Taylor Spir. Despot. iv. 144 The author must not be supposed..unapprised of the vast controversy of which it has been the subject. 1852Mundy Antipodes (1857) 211 Aware that Darlington had been a Probation Station, and unapprised of its abandonment.
b. With dependent clause, or without const.
1742Young Nt. Th. v. 539 Some mischievously weep, not unappris'd, Tears, sometimes, aid the conquest of an eye. 1746Wesley Princ. Methodist 49, I suppose, you are not unapprized, That during this Period..they were continually relieved by the Prayers of the Faithful. 1783Pott Chirurg. Wks. II. 65, I also am not unapprized what influence a successful operation has had. 1816P. Hervé Beauties of Paris I. 238 Truly mortifying is it to the unapprized visitor to one of the first theatres in Europe, to find [etc.] 1847Grote Greece ii. xxxii. (1862) IV. 268 They doubtless were not unapprised that the Spartans had actually equipped an army for the support of Crœsus. |