What is to invest with any dignity or new character; to entitle; to call. A man of wealth is dubbed a man of worth. Pope called?
dub — To invest with any dignity or new character; to entitle; to call. A man of wealth is dubbed a man of worth. Pope. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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