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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Detur :: Detur (n.) A present of books given to a meritorious undergraduate student as a prize.
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..
Prize :: Prize (n.) Anything worth striving for; a valuable possession held or in prospect.
Play :: Play (n.) The act or practice of contending for victory, amusement, or a prize, as at dice, cards, or billiards; gaming; as, to lose a fortune in play..
Knot :: Knot (n.) A sandpiper (Tringa canutus), found in the northern parts of all the continents, in summer. It is grayish or ashy above, with the rump and upper tail coverts white, barred with dusky. The lower parts are pale brown, with the flanks and under tail coverts white. When fat it is prized by epicures. Called also dunne..
Prizeman :: Prizeman (n.) The winner of a prize.
Outprize :: Outprize (v. t.) To prize beyong value, or in excess; to exceed in value..
Competition :: Competition (n.) The act of seeking, or endeavoring to gain, what another is endeavoring to gain at the same time; common strife for the same objects; strife for superiority; emulous contest; rivalry, as for approbation, for a prize, or as where two or more persons are engaged in the same business and each seeking patronage; -- followed by for before the object sought, and with before the person or thing competed with..
Lot :: Lot (n.) A prize in a lottery.
Timothy Grass :: Timothy grass () A kind of grass (Phleum pratense) with long cylindrical spikes; -- called also herd's grass, in England, cat's-tail grass, and meadow cat's-tail grass. It is much prized for fodder. See Illustration in Appendix..
Gree :: Gree (n.) The prize; the honor of the day; as, to bear the gree, i. e., to carry off the prize..
Lampadrome :: Lampadrome (n.) A race run by young men with lighted torches in their hands. He who reached the goal first, with his torch unextinguished, gained the prize..
Reprize :: Reprize (v. t.) See Reprise.
Prize :: Prize (n.) That which may be won by chance, as in a lottery..
Last :: Last (a.) Lowest in rank or degree; as, the last prize..
Bay :: Bay (n.) The laurel tree (Laurus nobilis). Hence, in the plural, an honorary garland or crown bestowed as a prize for victory or excellence, anciently made or consisting of branches of the laurel..
Agonism :: Agonism (n.) Contention for a prize; a contest.
Prizemen :: Prizemen (pl. ) of Prizema.
Recaptor :: Recaptor (n.) One who recaptures; one who takes a prize which had been previously taken.
Prize :: Prize (n.) A lever; a pry; also, the hold of a lever..
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