English-Thai Dictionary
misprize
VT เกลียด ดูหมิ่น despise loathe cherish praise
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
MISPRIZE
Mis *prize ", v. t. Etym: [OF. mesprisier to deprise, F. mépriser; pref. amiss, wrong (L. minus less + LL. pretium price. See price, Prize, v.]
Defn: To slight or undervalue. O, for those vanished hours, so much misprized! Hillhouse. I do not blame them, madam, nor misprize. Mrs. Browning.
New American Oxford Dictionary
misprize
mis prize |misˈprīz mɪsˈpraɪz | ▶verb [ with obj. ] rare fail to appreciate the value of (something ); undervalue. ORIGIN late 15th cent.: from Old French mesprisier, from mes- ‘wrongly ’ + prisier ‘estimate the value of. ’
Oxford Dictionary
misprize
mis |prize |mɪsˈprʌɪz | ▶verb [ with obj. ] rare fail to appreciate the value of (something ); undervalue. ORIGIN late 15th cent.: from Old French mesprisier, from mes- ‘wrongly ’ + prisier ‘estimate the value of ’.
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