prize

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That which is taken from another; something captured; a thing seized by force, stratagem, or superior power.
(RQ:Spenser Faerie Queene) wherefore he now begunneTo challenge her anew, as his owne prize,Whom formerly he had in battell wonne,
Anything captured by a belligerent using the rights of war; especially, property captured at sea in virtue of the rights of war, as a vessel.
(RQ:Johnson History of the Pyrates)
An honour or reward striven for in a competitive contest; anything offered to be competed for, or as an inducement to, or reward of, effort.
(RQ:Dryden Aureng-zebe)
That which may be won by chance, as in a lottery.
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Anything worth striving for; a valuable possession held or in prospect.
(RQ:KJV)
A contest for a reward; competition.
(RQ:Shakespeare Merchant of Venice)
A lever; a pry; also, the hold of a lever.

(synonyms)

To consider highly valuable; to esteem.
(RQ:Shakespeare Tempest) IBeyond all limit of what else i’ the worldDo love, prize, honour you.
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To set or estimate the value of; to appraise; to price; to rate.
(RQ:Shakespeare Winter's Tale) no life,I prize it not a straw, but for mine honour,
(RQ:KJV) a goodly price that I was prized at.
To move with a lever; to force up or open; to prise or pry.
(quote-book)
To compete in a prizefight.
Having won a prize; award-winning.

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(cap); exceptional.
(obsolete form of) (defdate)
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