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misprize

[mis-prahyz] / mɪsˈpraɪz /




Example Sentences

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It has become something of the mode to misprize Galsworthy.

From Time Magazine Archive

They misrepresent the U. S. at Oxford and misprize it at home.

From Time Magazine Archive

Yet she would not speak her thought, lest he should misprize her.

From Tales from the Old French by Various

Yet I would not misprize the cats of Seville, which apparently have their money price.

From Familiar Spanish Travels by Howells, William Dean

He could not conceive how a girl possessed of ordinary faculties could possibly misprize her father's gifts.

From Brooke's Daughter A Novel by Sergeant, Adeline