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Webster 1913 Edition


Philologize

Phi-lol′o-gize

,
Verb.
I.
To study, or make critical comments on, language.
Evelyn.

Webster 1828 Edition


Philologize

PHILOL'OGIZE

,
Verb.
I.
To offer criticisms. [Little used.]

Definition 2024


philologize

philologize

English

Verb

philologize (third-person singular simple present philologizes, present participle philologizing, simple past and past participle philologized)

  1. To study, or make critical comments on, language.
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