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  1.  Not to be prized; of little worth.

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1601.  Shaks., Twel. N., V. i. 58. A bawbling Vessell was he Captaine of, For shallow draught and bulke vnprizable.

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  † 2.  Beyond all price; inestimable. Obs.

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1604.  T. Wright, Passions, V. iv. 246. Some gifts are … so vnprizable, that a man is never able perfitly to recompence them.

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1616.  Breton, Good & Bad, Wks. (Grosart), 12/2. A Quiet Woman is … a iewell vnprizable and a ioy vnspeakable.

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1634.  W. Tirwhyt, trans. Balzac’s Lett. (vol. I.), 258. She is rich, but my liberty is unprizeable.

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