"begripe" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1865, Dante Alighieri, The Comedy of Dante Allighieri. [sic]: Part I--The Hell",
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          "ref": "1899, Sir Thomas Malory, Sir Edward Strachey, William Caxton, Le morte Darthur",
          "text": "And as for this sword there shall never man begripe it at the handle but one, but he shall pass all other. In the name of God, said Percivale, I shall essay to handle it. So he set his hand to the sword, but he might not begripe it.",
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        "To lay hold of; apprehend; grip; grasp."
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        "(transitive) To lay hold of; apprehend; grip; grasp."
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