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Definition of Obelize
1. v. t. To designate with an obelus; to mark as doubtful or spirituous.
Definition of Obelize
1. Verb. to mark a written or printed passage with an obelus ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Obelize
1. to mark with an obelus [v -LIZED, -LIZING, -LIZES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Obelize
Literary usage of Obelize
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of Hard Words by Robert Morris Pierce (1910)
"(tapering rectangular shaft or column; also, obelus) 'ebi-hsk. obelize v.
mark with an obelus; condemn as spurious [also spelt ..."
2. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1910)
"In manuscripts where it still existed it was marked with the obelus, and like so
many other obelize 1 passages has perished. ..."
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