What does "appraise" mean?
Appraise: To estimate; to conjecture. Enoch . . . appraised his weight. Tennyson.
Additional senses
- 2.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.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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