v. Obs. rare. [f. OFr. apariss- lengthened stem of aparir to appear: see next. Apariss- was a by-form of aparaiss-:—L. appārēscĕre, inceptive of appārēre to appear. Cf. ēvānēscĕre, evaniss-, evanish.] To appear.
1483. Caxton, Gold. Leg., 420/3. After … hir marterdom She apparysshed before Saynt Sebastyen.
