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Prizer

Prizer \Priz"er\, n. [See 3d Prize.] One who estimates or sets the value of a thing; an appraiser.
--Shak.

Prizer

Prizer \Priz"er\, n. [See 1st Prize.] One who contends for a prize; a prize fighter; a challenger. [Obs.]
--Shak.

Appeareth no man yet to answer the prizer.
--B. Jonson.

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prizer

n. 1 One who estimates or sets the value of a thing; an appraiser. 2 (context obsolete English) One who contends for a prize; a prizefighter; a challenger.

Usage examples of "prizer".

Because he was so strong, he was alternately a hammer man, whaling away with a twelve-pound sledge, and a prizer, using a crowbar to move blocks of granite.

Advertising Council first prizer featured a handsome guy in a seersucker suit walking on the beach, ogling a blonde dish sunbathing.

Well, I have a plot against these prizers, for which I must presently find out Crites, and with his assistance pursue it to a high strain of laughter, or Mercury hath lost of his metal.