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Webster 1913 Edition

Gentilize

Gen′til-ize

,

Verb.

I.

[See

.]

1.

To live like a gentile or heathen.

[Obs.]

Milton.

2.

To act the gentleman; – with it (see

, 5).

[Obs.]

Gen′til-ize

,

Verb.

I.

To render gentile or gentlemanly;

as, to

gentilize

your unworthy sones

.

[R.]

Sylvester.

Webster 1828 Edition

Gentilize

GEN'TILIZE

,

Verb.

I.

To live like a heathen.