Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To make royal; bring into a royal state or relation.
- To exercise kingly power; bear royal sway.
- Also spelled
royalise .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb to make royal.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb transitive To make
royal .
Etymologies
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royal + -ize
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Examples
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France had gone through, it was necessary to nationalize the king, and to royalize the nation.
France in the Nineteenth Century Elizabeth Latimer 1863
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