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archæologize, v.|ɑːkiːˈɒlədʒaɪz| [f. archæology + -ize.] 1. trans. To treat or explain archæologically. rare.
1884Lytton in 19th Cent. Dec. 886 The attempt to archæologise the Shakespearean drama is one of the stupidest pedantries of this age of prigs. 2. intr. To study or practise archæology; to play the archæologist. Hence archæˈologizing vbl. n.
1885Harper's Mag. Mar. 654/1 To archæologize in that delightful air..is one good way of enjoying existence. 1914T. E. Lawrence Let. 28 Feb. (1938) 165 He forbade Newcombe to map, and me to photograph or archaeologise. I photographed what I could, I archaeologised everywhere. 1954G. Boas in Essays & Studies VII. 35 Besides archæologizing round Oxford he practised revolver shooting for fun. 1958E. L. Mascall Recov. Unity vi. 134 Avoiding both the archaeologising which would make the Church's liturgical life irrelevant..and also the modernism. |