Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To make a denizen of; recognize as a legal resident; naturalize to a partial extent.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb obsolete To admit to the privileges of a denizen; to naturalize.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb obsolete, transitive To admit to the
privileges of adenizen ; tonaturalize .
Etymologies
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en- + denizen
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Examples
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No author, excepting Pope, has done so much to endenizen the eminent poets of antiquity.
The Dramatic Works of John Dryden Scott, Walter, Sir 1882
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No author, excepting Pope, has done so much to endenizen the eminent poets of antiquity.
The Dramatic Works of John Dryden, Volume 1 With a Life of the Author Walter Scott 1801
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For it is virtue that gives glory; that will endenizen a man everywhere.
Discoveries Made Upon Men and Matter and Some Poems Ben Jonson 1605
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