imperializev.

?1785 The America: Respondents’ Case (Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes) 12 The said Ship being at that Time..unable, for want of Protection or Convoy, to proceed to Sea, until she was Imperialized or Neutralized..by a fraudulent Set of Papers, to protect her from Capture by the English.

1805 Times 9 Oct. 2/4 Their favourite luxury would be imperialized by the coronation to double their usual price.

1878 Scribner's Monthly 15 113/1 Napoleon's scheme for imperializing Mexico.

1880 L. Wallace Ben-Hur 210 The expression of the cold, sharp, eagle features, imperialized in his countrymen [sc. the Romans] by sway of the world through so many generations.

1918 Catholic Hist. Rev. Apr. 107 Under Lord Halifax the Board of Trade had imperialized the political control of Indian affairs.

2006 C. J. Reynolds Seditious Hist. i. 6 The Burmese ruler King Bayinnaung swept southward and imperialized the Mon principalities in lower Burma.

1843 D. O. Madden Ireland & its Rulers I. xi. 128 To Imperialise and to Anglicise were very different things.

1943 T. Harrisson et al. Pub & People ii. 31 Hodgson's India Pale Ale was the standard drink of Englishmen imperializing in the east.

2005 M. D. Clark Amer. Discov. Trad. i. 64 A tradition..has no right to imperialize or condescend.

1840 tr. A. Lorentz in tr. J. Janin et al. Pictures of French 204 There were more men spiflicated upon the frontiers, and in foreign parts, than there are hairs in my head, by reason of Father Emperor giving up the Consulate to enter upon Imperialization [Fr. l'impérialisation].

1878 N. Amer. Rev. 127 405 The Government have blundered fatally in their struggles after ‘imperialization’.

2008 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 20 Mar. 52/2 Why did the unprecedented imperialization of the images of Christ..so contrary to the faith's doctrines of peace and modesty—continue after the reign of Constantine?