price
/ˈpɹaɪ̯s/ noun A1- The cost required to gain possession of something.
- The cost of an action or deed. · I paid a high price for my folly.
- Value; estimation; excellence; worth.
Plural prices
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And that is how Mowgli was entered into the Seeonee Wolf Pack for the price of a bull and on Baloo’s good word.
As soon as he was old enough to understand things, Bagheera told him that he must never touch cattle because he had been bought into the Pack at the price of a bull’s life.
“We pay the price, Watson, for being too up-to-date!” he cried.
The chickens will become ready for the market when poultry will fetch the highest price, so that by the end of the year I shall have money enough from my share to buy a new gown.
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