Sekirov Dictionary

misprize

/mɪsˈpɹʌɪz/

noun 1
verb 1
forms 4

noun1

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(no longer used, rare) Contempt.
- He ment to make them know their follies prise, Had not those two him instantly desired T'asswage his wrath, and pardon their mesprise […]. — 1596

verb1

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To despise or hold in contempt; to undervalue.
- Nature neuer fram'd a womans heart, Of prowder stuffe then that of Beatrice: Disdaine and Scorne ride sparkling in her eyes, Mis-prizing what they looke on […] — 1598

forms

misprized · misprised · misprizing · misprizes

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