disprize en · VERB
Etymology
From dis- + prize. Doublet of dispraise.
Meanings
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(archaic, transitive) To depreciate.
Dishevel sweet thy yellow hair, / Whose ray does burnish'd gold disprize.
a. 1687, Charles Cotton, Ode to Lydia:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| disprized | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| disprized | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| disprizing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| disprizes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |