Com*prise" (?), v. t. [imp.
& p. p. Comprised (?); p. pr. & vb.
n. Comprising.] [From F. compris,
comprise, p. p. of comprendre, L.
comprehendere. See Comprehend.] To comprehend;
to include.
Comprise much matter in few words.
Hocker.
Friendship does two souls in one
comprise.
Roscommon.
Syn. -- To embrace; include; comprehend; contain; encircle;
inclose; involve; imply.