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Definition of Prizes
1. prize [v] - See also: prize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prizes
Literary usage of Prizes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Catalogue by Princeton University (1917)
"prizes ALEXANDER GUTHRIE MC COSH PRIZE The interest of $1500 will be given annually
... LYNDE DEBATE prizes Three prizes, the income of $5000 contributed by ..."
2. Nature by Norman Lockyer (1878)
"prizes OF THE PARIS ACADEMY OF SCIENCES The two great prizes in mathematics ...
'"THE following is a complete list of the prizes awarded by the •^ Academy ..."
3. Journal by General Assembly, Pennsylvania General Assembly. Senate, Pennsylvania (1905)
"Social Economy—(.being the Exhibit of Public Charities, Boards of Health and
similar institutions)—4 grand prizes; 13 gold medals; 4 silver medals; total, ..."
4. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1897)
"NICHOLAS offers the following prizes : One prize of Five Dollars. Two prizes of
Four Dollars each. Five prizes of Three Dollars each. Ten prizes of Two ..."
5. Report by New South Wales Dept. of Education (1896)
"prizes were therefore given to those students who, in addition to obtaining honors
at the annual examination, had attended the class in which they gained ..."
6. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson by Thomas Jefferson (1895)
"CABINET OPINION ON prizes. w. MSS. August 15, 1793. That the Minister of the
French republic be informed that the President considers the United States as ..."
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