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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Library in Itself

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Enterprise

Enterprise (enterprise)
n.(?)
En"ter*prise
[F. enterprise, fr. entreprendre to undertake; entre between (L. inter) + prendre to take. See Inter, and Emprise.]
  1. That which is undertaken; something attempted to be performed; a work projected which involves activity, courage, energy, and the like; a bold, arduous, or hazardous attempt; an undertaking; as, a manly enterprise; a warlike enterprise.
    Shak.

    Their hands can not perform their enterprise. Job v. 12.

  2. Willingness or eagerness to engage in labor which requires boldness, promptness, energy, and like qualities; as, a man of great enterprise.

Enterprise

Enterprise (enterprise)
v. t.
En"ter*prise
  1. To undertake; to begin and attempt to perform; to venture upon.
    [R.]

    The business must be enterprised this night. Dryden.

    What would I not renounce or enterprise for you! T. Otway.

  2. To treat with hospitality; to entertain.
    [Obs.]

    Him at the threshold met, and well did enterprise. Spenser.


Enterprise

Enterprise (enterprise)
v. i.
En"ter*prise
  1. To undertake an enterprise, or something hazardous or difficult.
    [R.] Pope.













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