To make (someone or oneself) aware of some information; to inform, to notify.
The ears apprise the brain of sound.
PIE word *h₂éd Borrowed from French appris, apprise, the past participle form of apprendre (“to learn; to teach”), from Middle French apprendre, aprendre (“to learn”), from Old French aprendre, apran...
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To formally impart (information) to someone; to advise, to notify.
P.S. Morlands have not yet written to my bankers apprizing the payment of your balances; pray desire them to do so.
Synonym of appraise (“to determine the value or worth of (something)”).
Theſe [people] muſt remember, hovv highly God apprizeth good purpoſes, and deſires, accepting, and revvarding them, vvhen they come to him, as if they came accompanied vvith the deeds themſelues.