†aˈppoise,v.Obs.rare—1.[f.ap- prefix1 + poise v. See a- prefix 11. (Apparently unconnected withOFr.apoiser, apeser to weigh upon.)]To weigh or estimate by comparison.a1670Hacket in WolcottLife (1865)App.173We must believe without appoising the articles of our faith to the balance of reason.
