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jargonize, v.|ˈdʒɑːgənaɪz|
[f. jargon n.1 + -ize. Cf. OF. gargoniser to jargon (1495 in Godef.).]
a. intr. To talk jargon or a jargon.
b. trans. To bring (into a condition) by means of jargon; to translate into jargon. Hence ˈjargonizing ppl. a.; also jargoniˈzation, the action of jargonizing or using a jargon.
1803J. Bristed Pedestr. Tour II. 583 As there is no..book by which the jargon may be learned, the candidate for a diploma must be taught to jargonize by an animal called a grinder, whose business it is to drill into the head of his pupil..the questions and answers, which will pass and re-pass in the examining rooms during the time of jargonization. 1808Bentham Sc. Reform 23 Principle and practice of jargonization. 1812Religionism 68 Cecil's jargonizing pupils all. 1825Blackw. Mag. XVII. 604 He used to pay the Morning Chronicle sometimes to let him jargonize in their columns. 1825Examiner 607/1 A prevalent desire..to jargonise the weak and unprincipled family of the Stuarts into a portion of sentimental public favour. 1887A. Birrell C. Bronte 180 Novels are supposed to treat of life, and life refuses to be jargonized. |