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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Uprise  \Up*rise"\,  v.  i. 
  1.  To  rise;  to  get  up  to  appear  from  below  the  horizon. 
  ``Uprose  the  sun.''  --Cowley. 
 
  Uprose  the  virgin  with  the  morning  light.  --Pope. 
 
  2.  To  have  an  upward  direction  or  inclination. 
 
  Uprose  the  mystic  mountain  range.  --Tennyson. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Uprise  \Up*rise"\,  n. 
  The  act  of  rising;  appearance  above  the  horizon;  rising.  [R.] 
 
  Did  ever  raven  sing  so  like  a  lark,  That  gives  sweet 
  tidings  of  the  sun's  uprise?  --Shak. 




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