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Cowardize

noun, verb

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Noun
  1. 1
    Obsolete spelling of cowardice. alt-of, obsolete, uncountable

    "The ſecond property of your excellent ſherris, is the vvarming of the blood, vvhich before (cold & ſetled) left the lyuer vvhite & pale, vvhich is the badge of puſilanimitie and covvardize: but the ſherris vvarmes it, and makes it courſe from the invvards to the partes extreames, […]"

Verb
  1. 1
    To render (someone or something) cowardly, to cause to become a coward. transitive

Etymology

From coward + -ize.

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