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Webster 1913 Edition
Archaize
Ar′cha-ize
,Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Archaized
; p. pr. & vb. n.
Archaizing
.] [Gr.
ἀρχαῒζειν
.] To make appear archaic or antique.
Mahaffy.
Definition 2024
archaize
archaize
English
Verb
archaize (third-person singular simple present archaizes, present participle archaizing, simple past and past participle archaized)
- (transitive) To give an archaic quality or character to; make archaic, to suggest the past.
- The statue had an archaized quality to it.
- (intransitive) To speak, write, etc. in an archaic manner.