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单词 philippize
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Definition of philippize in English:

philippize

verb ˈfɪlɪpʌɪz
rare, historical
  • no object To favour or take the side of Philip of Macedon; (hence more generally) to speak or write as one who has been wrongly or corruptly inspired or influenced.

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in Robert Naunton (1563–1635), politician. From ancient Greek Φιλιππίζειν to take the side of Philip II of Macedon (Demosthenes) from Φίλιππος, the name of Philip II of Macedon + -ίζειν.

 
 

Definition of philippize in US English:

philippize

verbˈfɪlɪpʌɪz
rare, historical
  • no object To favour or take the side of Philip of Macedon; (hence more generally) to speak or write as one who has been wrongly or corruptly inspired or influenced.

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in Robert Naunton (1563–1635), politician. From ancient Greek Φιλιππίζειν to take the side of Philip II of Macedon (Demosthenes) from Φίλιππος, the name of Philip II of Macedon + -ίζειν.

 
 
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