† guerdonizev.
Obsolete.
transitive. To bestow a guerdon upon, to reward.
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the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > reward or a reward > reward or recompense [verb (transitive)]
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1594 J. Dickenson Arisbas sig. G 3 On sea-washt rockes, reward from arte would plucke, And guerdonize desert with direst lucke.
1606 J. Reynolds Dolarnys Primerose (1880) 57 What trophe rare, what wreath or Coronet, Can guerdonize, your meriting desert.
16.. M. Parker Hist. Arthur C He [Arthur] bethought him how he might in some manner guerdonize their incomparable worth with some honourable Order of Knights.
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