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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.
   1913 webster
see also:
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. 
   1913 webster
   1. to set or estimate the value of; to appraise; to price; to
      rate.
      1913 webster

            a goodly price that i was prized at.  --zech. xi.
                                                  13.
      1913 webster

            i prize it life not a straw, but for mine honor.
                                                  --shak.
      1913 webster

   2. to value highly; to estimate to be of great worth; to
      esteem. "i do love, prize, honor you. " --shak.
      1913 webster

            i prized your person, but your crown disdain.
                                                  --dryden.
      1913 webster
see also:
prized prizing price praise prise 

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