Word Meanings - FOREPRIZE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
To prize or rate beforehand. Hooker.
Related words: (words related to FOREPRIZE)
- BEFOREHAND
1. In a state of anticipation ore preoccupation; in advance; -- often followed by with. Agricola . . . resolves to be beforehand with the danger. Milton. The last cited author has been beforehand with me. Addison. 2. By way of preparation, - PRIZER
One who estimates or sets the value of a thing; an appraiser. Shak. - PRIZEMAN
The winner of a prize. - HOOKER
1. One who, or that which, hooks. A Dutch vessel with two masts. A fishing boat with one mast, used on the coast of Ireland. A sailor's contemptuous term for any antiquated craft. - PRIZE
prendre to take, L. prendere, prehendere; in some senses, as 2 , either from, or influenced by, F. prix price. See Prison, Prehensile, 1. That which is taken from another; something captured; a thing seized by force, stratagem, or superior power. - OVERPRIZE
Toprize excessively; to overvalue. Sir H. Wotton. - APPRIZER
A creditor for whom an appraisal is made. Sir W. Scott. (more info) 1. An appraiser. - APPRIZEMENT
Appraisement. - OUTPRIZE
To prize beyong value, or in excess; to exceed in value. Shak. - FOREPRIZE
To prize or rate beforehand. Hooker. - REPRIZE
See SPENSER - UNDERPRIZE
To undervalue; to underestimate. Shak. - DISPRIZE
To do preciate. Cotton . - APPRIZE
To appraise; to value; to appreciate. - NOBEL PRIZES
Prizes for the encouragement of men and women who work for the interests of humanity, established by the will of A. B. Nobel (1833- 96), the Swedish inventor of dynamite, who left his entire estate for this purpose. They are awarded yearly for what - REPRIZES
See 2 - MISPRIZE
To slight or undervalue. O, for those vanished hours, so much misprized! Hillhouse. I do not blame them, madam, nor misprize. Mrs. Browning. (more info) pref. amiss, wrong (L. minus less + LL. pretium price. See price,