Definition of "surprize" [surprize]

• Alternative spelling of surprise. (noun)
• Alternative spelling of surprise. (verb)

Wiktionary.org : Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

• "The Earl hesitated in surprize, and the generosity of Alleyn called a blush into his face."
• "Lost in surprize, Osbert stood for some time looking down upon an inner court, whence the sounds seemed to arise; after a few minutes he observed a young lady enter from that side on which the tower arose; on her arm rested an elder one, in whose face might be traced the lines of decaying beauty; but it was visible, from the melancholy which clouded her features, that the finger of affliction had there anticipated the ravages of time."
• "As the RR-FU, that was one very, very sad situation. .at 50 things like this do not surprize, which is sad to say."