Latinise

verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of Latinize. UK, alt-of, nonstandard

    "To Latinise a pun, we must seek a pun in Latin, that will answer to it; as, to give an idea of the double endings in Hudibras, we must have recourse to a similar practice in the old monkish doggrel."

  2. 2
    cause to adopt Catholicism wordnet
  3. 3
    write in the Latin alphabet wordnet

Synonyms

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catholicisecatholicizecatholicizelatinizeromaniseromanize

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"To Latinise a pun, we must seek a pun in Latin, that will answer to it; as, to give an idea of the double endings in Hudibras, we must have recourse to a similar practice in the old monkish doggrel."

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