ITALIANIZES

Verb

Italianizes

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of Italianize

Source: Wiktionary


ITALIANIZE

I*tal"ian*ize, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Italianized; p. pr. & vb. n. Italianizing.] Etym: [Cf. F. italianiser, It. italianizzare.]

1. To play the Italian; to speak Italian. Cotgrave.

2. To render Italian in any respect; to Italianate. "An Englishman Italianized." Lowell.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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