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Webster 1913 Edition

Misprize

Mis-prize′

(mĭs-prīz′)
,
Verb.
T.
[OF.
mesprisier
to deprise, F.
mépriser
; pref. amiss, wrong (L.
minus
less + LL.
pretium
price. See
price
,
Prize
,
Verb.
]
To slight or undervalue.
O, for those vanished hours, so much
misprized
!
Hillhouse.
I do not blame them, madam, nor
misprize
.
Mrs. Browning.

Webster 1828 Edition

Misprize

MISPRI'ZE

, v.t.
1.
To mistake.
2.
To slight or undervalue.
O for those vanish'd hours, so much mispris'd.

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