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Webster 1913 Edition


Puritanize

Pu′ri-tan-ize

,
Verb.
I.
[
imp. & p. p.
Puritanized
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Puritanizing
.]
To agree with, or teach, the doctrines of Puritans; to conform to the practice of Puritans.
Bp. Montagu.

Webster 1828 Edition


Puritanize

PU'RITANIZE

,
Verb.
I.
To deliver the notions of puritans.

Definition 2024


puritanize

puritanize

English

Verb

puritanize (third-person singular simple present puritanizes, present participle puritanizing, simple past and past participle puritanized)

  1. To agree with, or teach, the doctrines of Puritans; to conform to the practice of Puritans.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Bishop Montagu to this entry?)