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unprized

adjective
un·​prized | \¦ən+\

Definition of unprized 

archaic

: not valued or properly valued

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First Known Use of unprized

1608, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for unprized

un- entry 1 + prized, past participle of prize

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