LIONIZING

Verb

lionizing

present participle of lionize

Source: Wiktionary


LIONIZE

Li"on*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lionized, p. pr. & vb. n. Lionizing (.]

1. To treat or regard as a lion or object of great interest. J. D. Forbes.

2. To show the lions or objects of interest to; to conduct about among objects of interest. Macaulay.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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