| 释义 |
citizenize, v.|ˈsɪtɪzənaɪz|
[f. as prec. + -ize.]
†1. To make citizen-like or town-like. Obs.
1593Nashe Christ's T. (1613) 163 Be she but ciuily plaine, and in her apparrell cittizinizd, she is the good⁓wiues Niece, or neere kinswoman.
2. To make a citizen, naturalize as a citizen.
c1811T. Pickering (Bartl.), Talleyrand was citizenized in Pennsylvania, when there in the form of an emigrant. 1843Blackw. Mag. LIV. 325 No man can be citizenized in this corner of the world. 1883W. Chester (Pa.) Local News XII. 4 Resolved that the American Indian should be citizenized. |