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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Prise

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, P (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
Prise
Friedrich Kluge2510523An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, P — Prise1891John Francis Davis

Prise, f., ‘capture, prize; pinch (of snuff)’; ModHG. only, from Fr. prise.