Mesprise

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of misprize. alt-of, alternative

    "Mammon was much displeasd , yet no'te he chuse But beare the rigour of his bold mesprise"

Verb
  1. 1
    Obsolete form of misprize. alt-of, obsolete

Synonyms

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be abovebe contemptuous ofbelittlecare nothing forcontemndeprecate

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"Mammon was much displeasd , yet no'te he chuse But beare the rigour of his bold mesprise"

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