Definition of prize

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Prize (n.) Anything captured by a belligerent using the rights of war; esp., property captured at sea in virtue of the rights of war, as a vessel..

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Agonism :: Agonism (n.) Contention for a prize; a contest.
Athlete :: Athlete (n.) One who contended for a prize in the public games of ancient Greece or Rome.
Reprizes :: Reprizes (n. pl.) See Reprise, n., 2..
Feitsui :: Feitsui (n.) The Chinese name for a highly prized variety of pale green jade. See Jade.
Prizemen :: Prizemen (pl. ) of Prizema.
Mahaled :: Mahaled (n.) A cherry tree (Prunus Mahaleb) of Southern Europe. The wood is prized by cabinetmakers, the twigs are used for pipe stems, the flowers and leaves yield a perfume, and from the fruit a violet dye and a fermented liquor (like kirschwasser) are prepared..
Valued :: Valued (a.) Highly regarded; esteemed; prized; as, a valued contributor; a valued friend..
Overprize :: Overprize (v. t.) Toprize excessively; to overvalue.
Gree :: Gree (n.) The prize; the honor of the day; as, to bear the gree, i. e., to carry off the prize..
Recaptor :: Recaptor (n.) One who recaptures; one who takes a prize which had been previously taken.
Play :: Play (v. t.) To engage in, or go together with, as a contest for amusement or for a wager or prize; as, to play a game at baseball..
Misprise :: Misprise (v. t.) See Misprize.
Beryl :: Beryl (n.) A mineral of great hardness, and, when transparent, of much beauty. It occurs in hexagonal prisms, commonly of a green or bluish green color, but also yellow, pink, and white. It is a silicate of aluminium and glucinum (beryllium). The aquamarine is a transparent, sea-green variety used as a gem. The emerald is another variety highly prized in jewelry, and distinguished by its deep color, which is probably due to the presence of a little oxide of chromium..
Prize :: Prize (v. t.) To value highly; to estimate to be of great worth; to esteem.
Honor :: Honor (n.) Academic or university prizes or distinctions; as, honors in classics..
Bottleholder :: Bottleholder (n.) One who attends a pugilist in a prize fight; -- so called from the bottle of water of which he has charge.
Jury :: "Jury (a.) A committee for determining relative merit or awarding prizes at an exhibition or competition; as, the art jury gave him the first prize..
Unprizable :: Unprizable (a.) Not prized or valued; being without value.
Beccafico :: Beccafico (n.) A small bird. (Silvia hortensis), which is highly prized by the Italians for the delicacy of its flesh in the autumn, when it has fed on figs, grapes, etc..
Last :: Last (a.) Lowest in rank or degree; as, the last prize..
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