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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
prizing \priz"ing\, n. see 2d prize.
the application of a lever to move any weighty body, as a
cask, anchor, cannon, car, etc. see prize, n., 5.
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prize
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
prize \prize\, v. t. imp. p. p. prized; p. pr. vb. n.
prizing. f. priser, of. prisier, preisier, fr. l.
pretiare, fr. pretium worth, value, price. see price, and
cf. praise. formerly written also prise.
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1. to set or estimate the value of; to appraise; to price; to
rate.
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a goodly price that i was prized at. --zech. xi.
13.
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i prize it life not a straw, but for mine honor.
--shak.
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2. to value highly; to estimate to be of great worth; to
esteem. "i do love, prize, honor you. " --shak.
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i prized your person, but your crown disdain.
--dryden.
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prized prizing price praise prise
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