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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of philippize.

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  • I know they set him up as a sort of oracle; because, with the best intentions in the world, he naturally philippizes, and chants his prophetic song in exact unison with their designs.

    Paras. 1-24 1909

  • I know they set him up as a sort of oracle; because, with the best intentions in the world, he naturally _philippizes_, and chants his prophetic song in exact unison with their designs.

    The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 03 (of 12) Edmund Burke 1763

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