Definition of prize

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Prize (n.) An honor or reward striven for in a competitive contest; anything offered to be competed for, or as an inducement to, or reward of, effort..

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Plume :: Plume (v.) A token of honor or prowess; that on which one prides himself; a prize or reward.
Underprize :: Underprize (v. t.) To undervalue; to underestimate.
Last :: Last (a.) Lowest in rank or degree; as, the last prize..
Dart :: Dart (n.) A spear set as a prize in running.
Recaptor :: Recaptor (n.) One who recaptures; one who takes a prize which had been previously taken.
Prize :: Prize (n.) Anything worth striving for; a valuable possession held or in prospect.
Agon :: Agon (n.) A contest for a prize at the public games.
Adjudge :: Adjudge (v. t.) To award judicially in the case of a controverted question; as, the prize was adjudged to the victor..
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..
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..
Shedder :: Shedder (n.) A crab in the act of casting its shell, or immediately afterwards while still soft; -- applied especially to the edible crabs, which are most prized while in this state..
Misprize :: Misprize (v.) To slight or undervalue.
Lampadist :: Lampadist (n.) One who gained the prize in the lampadrome.
Prize :: Prize (n.) A lever; a pry; also, the hold of a lever..
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..
Game :: Game (n.) To play for a stake or prize; to use cards, dice, billiards, or other instruments, according to certain rules, with a view to win money or other thing waged upon the issue of the contest; to gamble..
Apprizement :: Apprizement (n.) Appraisement.
Rasse :: Rasse (n.) A carnivore (Viverricula Mallaccensis) allied to the civet but smaller, native of China and the East Indies. It furnishes a perfume resembling that of the civet, which is highly prized by the Javanese. Called also Malacca weasel, and lesser civet..
Sweepstake :: Sweepstake (n.) A winning of all the stakes or prizes.
Blank :: Blank (n.) A lot by which nothing is gained; a ticket in a lottery on which no prize is indicated.
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