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Comprisal
Comprisal Com*pris"al, n. The act of comprising or comprehending; a compendium or epitome. A comprisal . . . and sum of all wickedness. --Barrow.
Letters of marque and reprisal
Reprisal Re*pris"al (r?-priz"al), n. [F. repr?saille, It. ripresaglia, rappresaglia, LL. reprensaliae, fr. L. reprehendere, reprehensum. See Reprehend, Reprise.] 1. The act of taking from an enemy by way of reteliation or indemnity. Debatable ground, on which incursions and reprisals continued to take place. --Macaulay. 2. Anything taken from an enemy in retaliation. 3. The act of retorting on an enemy by inflicting suffering or death on a prisoner taken from him, in retaliation for an act of inhumanity. --Vattel (Trans.) 4. Any act of retaliation. --Waterland. Letters of marque and reprisal. See under Marque.
Prisage
Prisage Pris"age (?; 48), n. [OF. prisage a praising, valuing, taxing; cf. LL. prisagium prisage; or from F. prise a taking, capture, prize. See Prize.] (O. Eng. Law) (a) A right belonging to the crown of England, of taking two tuns of wine from every ship importing twenty tuns or more, -- one before and one behind the mast. By charter of Edward I. butlerage was substituted for this. --Blackstone. (b) The share of merchandise taken as lawful prize at sea which belongs to the king or admiral.
Reprisal
Reprisal Re*pris"al (r?-priz"al), n. [F. repr?saille, It. ripresaglia, rappresaglia, LL. reprensaliae, fr. L. reprehendere, reprehensum. See Reprehend, Reprise.] 1. The act of taking from an enemy by way of reteliation or indemnity. Debatable ground, on which incursions and reprisals continued to take place. --Macaulay. 2. Anything taken from an enemy in retaliation. 3. The act of retorting on an enemy by inflicting suffering or death on a prisoner taken from him, in retaliation for an act of inhumanity. --Vattel (Trans.) 4. Any act of retaliation. --Waterland. Letters of marque and reprisal. See under Marque.
Surprisal
Surprisal Sur*pris"al, n. [See Surprise, n.] The act of surprising, or state of being surprised; surprise. How to secure the lady from surprisal. --Milton. Because death is uncertain, let us prevent its surprisal. --Barrow.

Meaning of Prisa from wikipedia

- Promotora de Informaciones, S.A. (PRISA) is a Spanish media conglomerate headquartered in Madrid, Spain. It is one of the largest media companies in Spain...
- PRISA Televisión, S.A.U (PRISA TV) is a pay TV company in Spain. PRISA TV was established in 1989 and controlled (as of 2007) by PRISA. It was the first...
- newspaper that concentrates particularly on football. Diario AS is part of PRISA which also owns El País and Cinco Días. The paper particularly covers news...
- Marisa Prisa is the stage name of Javier Eijo Perales (born May 9, 1993), a Spanish drag queen, designer, and multidisciplinary artist most known for...
- France, and Liberty Global mogul Rupert Murdoch. This was critical for PRISA, owners of Canal+ Spain, as they had been looking for ways to resolve the...
- del grupo PRISA". El País (in Spanish). 18 December 2015. ISSN 1134-6582. Retrieved 11 September 2023. Prisa. "Joseph Oughourlian". www.prisa.com (in Spanish)...
- capital city of Madrid and it is owned by the Spanish media conglomerate PRISA. It is the second-most circulated daily newspaper in Spain as of December 2017[update]...
- the main Chilean radio conglomerate belonging to PRISA Radio, a subsidiary of the Spanish group PRISA. The offices and studios of all IARC radios (except...
- This is a list of radio stations broadcast in Spain. RNE is Spain's national public radio broadcaster and operates six stations: Radio Nacional - General...
- each other. On 1993, PRISA launched an IPO to acquire the share of stock. At the end of 1993, after some business movements, Prisa owned 80% of Antena...