apprize

Gentlemen, I have the satisfaction of being able to apprize you, that since the declaration of France, made here the 18th of March, affairs have taken in this country a most favorable turn.

From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX by Jared Sparks

Tennyson. µ In the United States, this word is often pronounced, and sometimes written, apprize.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Noah Webster

I constantly keep the subject in mind, and should any favorable change take place in the sentiments of the Legislature, I will apprize you of it.

From The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England by Moncure Daniel Conway

I immediately returned, and reported the circumstance to General Alten, who sent off a despatch to apprize Lord Wellington.

From Adventures in the Rifle Brigade, in the Peninsula, France, and the Netherlands from 1809 to 1815 by J. (John) Kincaid

This we learnt from a soldier named Galleguillo, who had deserted to us from Narvaez during the night, or perhaps had been secretly sent to apprize us of it by Duero.

From The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. by Bernal Díaz del Castillo

Governor Dan Moody, apprized of the situation, sent 70 militiamen, was reported to have telegraphed: "Protect the Negro, but don't shoot anybody."

From Time Magazine Archive

Our servant had not fully apprized us of the extreme poverty of the country, the entire absence of all accommodations for travellers, and the absolute necessity of carrying with us everything requisite for comfort.

From Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) by John Lloyd Stephens

Old Men who often expose themselves imprudently to the Sun, are little apprized of all the Danger they incur by it.

From Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health by S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David) Tissot

Columba being apprized of this circumstance, and fearing for the faith of his neophytes, repaired without delay to their abode.

From The Life of Saint Columba, Abbot, and Apostle of the Northern Picts by Anonymous

His amazement, vented by rattling exclamations, again perplexed Sir Jaspar; for how could Juliet have been apprized of his intended visit, but by himself?

From The Wanderer (Volume 3 of 5) or, Female Difficulties by Fanny Burney

The king had been hunting all day; Charny felt somewhat uneasy at leaving without apprizing him; but the doctor promised to make his excuses.

From The Queen's Necklace by Alexandre Dumas père

With one quick apprizing glance the girl took in the two young men.

From Wild Wings A Romance of Youth by Margaret Rebecca Piper

Those tales among this class which were attainable he collected into a small volume, and apprizing the world that they were "twice-told", sent them forth anew to make their own way, in the year 1841.

From Literary and Social Essays by George William Curtis

If so, should he do so without apprizing Egnatius of the real name and origin of his overseer?

From The Unwilling Vestal by Edward Lucas White

We kept firing as we approached the land, with the view of apprizing the people of the post, who were directed to await us at the mouth of the river.

From Notes of a Twenty-Five Years' Service in the Hudson's Bay Territory Volume II. by John M'lean