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▪ I. † proˈvise, n. Obs. rare. [ad. L. prōvīs-um, neut. pa. pple. of prōvidēre to provide; cf. proviso.] That which is provided or arranged beforehand; a provision, arrangement; a stipulation, proviso.
1466in Archæologia (1887) L. i. 50 Here is the Copye of the provyse for the lyuelote of the churche. 1523Fitzherb. Surv. xi. 22 The grauntour maye make a prouycion in his graunt... And this prouyse had, the landes be charged and the person discharged. 1570Levins Manip. 148/7 A Próuise, prouisum, i. ▪ II. † proˈvise, v. Obs. rare. [f. L. prōvīs-, ppl. stem of prōvidēre to foresee, provide.] 1. trans. To foresee; = provide v. 1.
14..in Hist. Coll. Citizen London (Camden) 178 Men provysyde be-fore þat the vyntage..shulde come owre Scheters Hylle. 1625Walter Diary (Camden) 84 A fleet of seven or nine Hollanders not far from, provising some disturbance in their ships, drew near. 2. To provide, furnish, or supply beforehand.
1484Caxton Fables of æsop i. iv, The dogge provysed and broughte with hym fals wytnes. |