Definition of Gallicization

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gallicization

galliards
gallic
gallic acid
gallica
gallican
gallicanism
gallicas
gallicise
gallicised
gallicises
gallicising
gallicism
gallicisms
gallicization (current term)
gallicizations
gallicize
gallicized
gallicizes
gallicizing
gallied
gallies
galliferous
galliform
galliforms
galligaskins
galligu
gallimatia
gallimaufrey

Literary usage of Gallicization

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Alsace-Lorraine Since 1870 by Barry Cerf (1919)
"gallicization OF IMMIGRANTS Not only were the Alsatians no more Germanized in July, 1914, than in 1871, ..."

2. The New York Times Current History (1918)
"It is known that Social Democracy has become a strong factor for the gallicization of Belgium. The clergy, however, will have to associate itself with the ..."

3. Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society by American Antiquarian Society (1905)
"... cation and gallicization, the aboriginal characters of some of these writers stand firmly rooted in our literary memories. ..."

4. Out of Their Own Mouths: Utterances of German Rulers, Statesmen, Savants by William Roscoe Thayer (1917)
"... in this case also Germany cannot sacrifice the Flemish people, so long oppressed, to a renewed process of gallicization. Chancellor von Bethmann-Hollweg ..."

5. Ireland and the Making of Britain by Benedict Fitzpatrick (1921)
"The Anglicization described took place very much later than the period he assigns to it, and it was preceded by a gallicization. Gaelic was spoken in Fife ..."

6. Germany, France, Russia, & Islam by Heinrich von Treitschke (1915)
"In contrast with this gallicization of the educated classes, how glorious appears the faithful adherence of the Alemannic peasant to the usages of his ..."

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