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Definition of Germanizes
1. germanize [v] - See also: germanize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Germanizes
Literary usage of Germanizes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1893)
"... for the general practitioner, and even germanizes many of the technical terms
for the benefit of the general reader. Some points, eg, congenital aphasia ..."
2. The Reform Movement in Judaism by David Philipson (1907)
"... the reform principle, in spite of the inconsistencies whereof it was guilty
in its attempts at compromise. "Is the rabbi consistent who germanizes and ..."
3. The Fortnightly Review (1872)
"The Sleswig-Holstein question of 1865-6, on which Mr. Ward Germanizes unreservedly,
is perhaps that which receives most light from his hands. ..."
4. Studies in German Literature by Bayard Taylor, George Henry Boker, Marie Hansen Taylor (1879)
"He even transforms, or Germanizes with great humor, words of foreign origin,
constituting, in fact, a very curious form of punning,—as ..."
5. The Medieval Empire by Herbert Albert Laurens Fisher (1898)
"... the Bearded, germanizes Silesia. A brother of the Order, writing at the
beginning of the fourteenth century, describes in detestable verse the condition ..."
6. America Among the Nations by Harry Huntington Powers (1917)
"... not to its fright- fulness or to any other inherent defect, but to its pitiless
intolerance. Germany Germanizes whatever she acquires. ..."