Outprize
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Outprize is a verb meaning (transitive, obsolete) To prize beyond value, or excessively.
Meaning
(transitive, obsolete) To prize beyond value, or excessively.
More Meanings
- (transitive, obsolete) To exceed in value.
Example Sentences
Sir, you flatter now, / And do outprize my willing industry: [...]
Either your vnparagon'd Miſtirs is dead, or ſhe's out-priz'd by a trifle.
There is nothing may be compared with a faithfull [friend], neither may the waight of gold and siluer outprise his faith and goodnesse […]
I do confesse the Prince for many reasons might not only be allowed but wished a second, and succesfull love; that he may know our Sex have joyes that may outprise his sufferings […]
Word Forms
- outprizes
- outprizing
- outprized
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include overprize, superpraise, overpurchase, overpraise, overpoise, outworth.
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