Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The act or process of rendering or of being rendered Italian. Also spelled
Italianisation .
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Examples
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XII Objit anno MDXVIII XXVI, Nov. And again, just as we know nothing of her family origin, neither have we any evidence of what her circumstances were when she caught the magnetic eye of Cardinal Roderigo de Lanzol y Borja -- or Borgia as by now his name, which had undergone italianization, was more generally spelled.
The Life of Cesare Borgia Rafael Sabatini 1912
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XII Objit anno MDXVIII XXVI, Nov. And again, just as we know nothing of her family origin, neither have we any evidence of what her circumstances were when she caught the magnetic eye of Cardinal Roderigo de Lanzol y Borja -- or Borgia as by now his name, which had undergone italianization, was more generally spelled.
The Life of Cesare Borgia Sabatini, Rafael, 1875-1950 1912
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However, thanks to Mussolini's italianization efforts, the capital, Bolzano, has an inverse ratio of Italian to German speakers, namely
PezCyclingNews.com 2009
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However, thanks to Mussolini's italianization efforts, the capital, Bolzano, has an inverse ratio of Italian to German speakers, namely
PezCyclingNews.com 2009
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