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Neatify

Neat′i-fy

,
Verb.
T.
[
Neat
, a. +
-fy
.]
To make neat.
[Obs.]
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Definition 2024


neatify

neatify

English

Verb

neatify (third-person singular simple present neatifies, present participle neatifying, simple past and past participle neatified)

  1. (obsolete) To make neat or clean; to purify. [16th-17th c.]
    • 1603, John Florio, translating Michel de Montaigne, Essays, III.9:
      It is then no convenient time for a man to wash and netifie [transl. decrasser] himselfe when he is assailed by a violent fever.