marmarize,v.|ˈmɑːməraɪz| [f.Gr. µάρµαρ-ος marble + -ize.] trans. To subject to marmarosis. (Cf. marmorize v.) 1893Geikie Text-bk.Geol. iv. viii. ii. (ed. 3) 603 On the east side of the great intrusive mass of Fair Head the chalk is likewise marmarised.