disprizing

Variant of disprize

disprize definition

dis·prize (dis prīz′, dis′-)

transitive verb disprized -·prized′, disprizing -·priz′·ing

Archaic to regard as of low value; not prize

Etymology: ME disprisen < OFr despriser, var. of despreisier: see dispraise

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