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Webster 1913 Edition

Dentize

Den′tize

,
Verb.
T.
&
I.
[
imp. & p. p.
Dentized
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Dentizing
.]
[L.
dens
,
dentis
, tooth.]
To breed or cut new teeth.
[R.]
The old countess . . . did
dentize
twice or thrice.
Bacon.

Webster 1828 Edition

Dentize

DENTIZE

,
Verb.
T.
To renew the teeth, or have them renewed.

Definition 2024

dentize

dentize

English

Verb

dentize ‎(third-person singular simple present dentizes, present participle dentizing, simple past and past participle dentized)

  1. To breed or cut new teeth.
    The old countess […] did dentize twice or thrice. — Francis Bacon.

Etymology

From Latin dens, dentis ‎(“tooth”).

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