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▪ I. † aˈpprompt, v.1 Obs. rare—1.
[a. AFr. aprompte-r, apromte-r, for OFr. enpromte-r (mod. emprunte-r): see a- prefix 10.]
To borrow.
1548Hall Chron. 336 Repayment and redelyuery of the Summes of Money apprompted and layde out.
▪ II. † aˈpprompt, v.2 Obs. rare—1.
[f. L. ap- = ad- to + prompt-us ready, prompt. See a- prefix 11.]
To make ready; to prompt, stimulate.
1605Bacon Adv. Learn. ii. xiii. §9 Neither may these places serve only to apprompt our invention. |