Word Meanings - PRIZEMAN - Book Publishers vocabulary database
The winner of a prize.
Related words: (words related to PRIZEMAN)
- WINNER
One who wins, or gains by success in competition, contest, or gaming. - 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. - PRIZEMAN
The winner of a prize. - PRIZER
One who estimates or sets the value of a thing; an appraiser. Shak. - TWINNER
One who gives birth to twins; a breeder of twins. Tusser. - 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, - BREADWINNER
The member of a family whose labor supplies the food of the family; one who works for his living. H. Spencer.