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Nothing could be more agreeable to me than this piece of intelligence, which banished all doubt of its being my friend, who had found means to frenchify his name as well as his behaviour since we parted.
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As a matter of fact, we should seek vainly for proof of any attempt to frenchify the country at the time.
Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day Emile Cammaerts 1915
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Nothing could be more agreeable to me than this piece of intelligence, which banished all doubt of its being my friend, who had found means to frenchify his name as well as his behaviour since we parted.
The Adventures of Roderick Random Tobias George Smollett 1746
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Shadow, or rather _frenchify_ our _English_ Solidity into Froth and
Samuel Richardson's Introduction to Pamela Samuel Richardson 1725
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_satagunt omni nisu_; they wish to frenchify, _francigenare_, [388] themselves, in order to imitate the nobles, and be more thought of.
A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance Jean Jules Jusserand
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Don’t you find that it’s easier to frenchify the pronunciation of English words?
caramel shoe shoe 2005
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