n. An enterprise or endeavor, especially a quest or adventure.
n. The qualities which prompt one to undertake difficult and dangerous exploits; chivalric prowess.
v. To undertake.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. An enterprise; endeavor; adventure.
n. The qualifies which prompt one to undertake difficult and dangerous exploits.
v. To undertake.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. An undertaking; an enterprise; an adventure; also, adventurousness. Also emprize.
To undertake.
Word Usage
"A close relative is the English word "emprise" ( "an adventurous, daring, or chivalric enterprise"), which, like "impresario," traces back to the Latin verb"