Definition

mise

noun
  1. An agreement or settlement, especially one that ends a dispute or lawsuit.
  2. Usage: legal/archaic; often used in the phrase 'mise en scene' (theatrical staging)
  3. An expenditure or cost; the amount spent on something.
  4. Usage: archaic; rare in modern usage

Examples

  • The two parties reached a mise after months of negotiation.
  • The mise en scène of the production was elaborate and impressive.
  • The king's mise for the royal banquet was substantial.
  • They agreed to a mise that satisfied both sides of the conflict.
  • The theatrical mise en scène transported the audience to another world.

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