gentilize
gentilize is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
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- 1.To act the gentleman; -- with it (see It, 5). [Obs.]
- 2.To render gentile or gentlemanly; as, to gentilize your unworthy sones. [R.] Sylvester.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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