单词 | citadelize |
释义 | † citadelizev. Obsolete. rare. transitive. To bring into a specified state by the use of citadels (i.e. fortified garrisons). ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > fort or fortified town > furnish with fort [verb (transitive)] > subdue by citadel citadelizea1628 a1628 F. Greville Life of Sidney (1651) ix. 111 To Citadellize the long oppressed Netherlands into a tenure of uttermost bondage. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < v.a1628 |
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