Definition of prize

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Prize (v. t.) To set or estimate the value of; to appraise; to price; to rate.

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Captor :: Captor (n.) One who captures any person or thing, as a prisoner or a prize..
Slugger :: Slugger (n.) One who strikes heavy blows; hence, a boxer; a prize fighter..
Apprizer :: Apprizer (n.) A creditor for whom an appraisal is made.
Beryl :: Beryl (n.) A mineral of great hardness, and, when transparent, of much beauty. It occurs in hexagonal prisms, commonly of a green or bluish green color, but also yellow, pink, and white. It is a silicate of aluminium and glucinum (beryllium). The aquamarine is a transparent, sea-green variety used as a gem. The emerald is another variety highly prized in jewelry, and distinguished by its deep color, which is probably due to the presence of a little oxide of chromium..
Surmulot :: Surmullet (a.) Any one of various species of mullets of the family Millidae, esp. the European species (Millus surmulletus), which is highly prized as a food fish. See Mullet..
Prize :: Prize (n.) Anything captured by a belligerent using the rights of war; esp., property captured at sea in virtue of the rights of war, as a vessel..
Plume :: Plume (v.) A token of honor or prowess; that on which one prides himself; a prize or reward.
Premium :: Premium (n.) A reward or recompense; a prize to be won by being before another, or others, in a competition; reward or prize to be adjudged; a bounty; as, a premium for good behavior or scholarship, for discoveries, etc..
Sweepwasher :: Sweepstakes (sing. / pl.) A race for all the sums staked or prizes offered.
Bergamot :: Bergamot (n.) A tree of the Orange family (Citrus bergamia), having a roundish or pear-shaped fruit, from the rind of which an essential oil of delicious odor is extracted, much prized as a perfume. Also, the fruit..
Rail :: Rail (v.) Any one of numerous species of limicoline birds of the family Rallidae, especially those of the genus Rallus, and of closely allied genera. They are prized as game birds..
Recaptor :: Recaptor (n.) One who recaptures; one who takes a prize which had been previously taken.
Lampadrome :: Lampadrome (n.) A race run by young men with lighted torches in their hands. He who reached the goal first, with his torch unextinguished, gained the prize..
Gree :: Gree (n.) The prize; the honor of the day; as, to bear the gree, i. e., to carry off the prize..
Price :: Price (v. t.) To set a price on; to value. See Prize.
Agon :: Agon (n.) A contest for a prize at the public games.
Ring :: Ring (n.) An inclosed space in which pugilists fight; hence, figuratively, prize fighting..
Prize :: Prize (n.) Anything worth striving for; a valuable possession held or in prospect.
Prisage :: Prisage (n.) The share of merchandise taken as lawful prize at sea which belongs to the king or admiral.
Pry :: Pry (v. t.) To raise or move, or attempt to raise or move, with a pry or lever; to prize..
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