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ap·praise (ə-prāz') tr.v. ap·praised, ap·prais·ing, ap·prais·es
[Middle English appreisen, possibly from Old French aprisier, from Late Latin appretiāre : Latin ad-, ad- + Latin pretium, price; see per-5 in Indo-European roots.] ap·prais'ing·ly adv., ap·prais'a·ble adj., ap·praise'ment n., ap·prais'er n., ap·prais'ing·ly adv. |
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Appraise
Ap*praise"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Appraised; p. pr. & vb. n. Appraising.] [Pref. ad- + praise. See Praise, Price, Apprize, Appreciate.]1. To set a value; to estimate the worth of, particularly by persons appointed for the purpose; as, to appraise goods and chattels. 2. To estimate; to conjecture. Enoch . . . appraised his weight. --Tennyson. 3. To praise; to commend. [Obs.] --R. Browning. Appraised the Lycian custom. --Tennyson. Note: In the United States, this word is often pronounced, and sometimes written, apprize.
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appraise
1535, from L.L. appretiare "value, estimate," from ad- "to" + pretium "price" (see price). Original Eng. spelling apprize altered by influence of praise (q.v.).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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Main Entry: ap·praise
Pronunciation: &-'prAz
Function: transitive verb
Inflected Forms: ap·praised; ap·prais·ing
: to estimate the value of : make an appraisal of —ap·prais·er noun
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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