Definitions for misprise

misprise mis·prise

Spelling: [mis-prahyz]
IPA: /mɪsˈpraɪz/

Misprise is a 8 letter English word.

You can make 216 anagrams from letters in misprise (eiimprss).

Definitions for misprise

verb (used with object)

  1. misprize.
  2. to despise; undervalue; slight; scorn.

Origin of misprise

1300-50; Middle English misprise Middle French mesprisier, equivalent to mes- mis-1 + prisier to prize2

Examples for misprise

The penalty for disobeying is imprisonment, without bail or misprise, and a fine of ten pounds.

If an offender can't pay the fine, he shall be imprisoned a year more, without bail or misprise.

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