| 释义 |
orthographize, v. rare.|ɔːˈθɒgrəfaɪz|
[f. as prec. + -ize.]
a. intr. To follow or apply the rules of orthography.
b. trans. To spell (a word) correctly.
1611Cotgr., Ortographier, to ortographise; to write, or vse, true ortographie. 1821Sporting Mag. VIII. 134 The omission of a useless letter will certainly not detract from the value of the substances orthographized. 1833Fraser's Mag. VII. 501 Our amiable Quaker..does not orthographise over correctly. 1880Mrs. Whitney Odd or Even xlii. 429 She had orthographized correctly. |