Prise

German (Berlin)

noun
Definitions
  • A pinch (of salt, flour, ...), a dash.
  • A prize (captured ship).

Etymology

Borrowed from French prise (socket, capture, hold, wall socket, catch, prize, a taking).

Origin

French

prise

Gloss

socket, capture, hold, wall socket, catch, prize, a taking

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