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Definition of Ruralize
1. v. t. To render rural; to give a rural appearance to.
2. v. i. To become rural; to go into the country; to rusticate.
Definition of Ruralize
1. Verb. (transitive) To make rural. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ruralize
1. to make rural [v -IZED, -IZING, -IZES] - See also: rural
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ruralize
Literary usage of Ruralize
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Bookman (1899)
"Further, it suggests by its declaration of Lamb's determination to "ruralize"
that week, the question so much debated by Lamb's editors and biographers, ..."
2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1834)
"... and ruralize now and then, even in imagination." And Ebenezer Elliott does—not
only now and then—but often—ruralize ; with the intense ..."
3. The sketch book by Washington Irving (1901)
"... to ruralize during the pleasant season of the year." In later years, when in
Madrid, he wrote of his " darling little Sunnyside," and added: " Nay, ..."
4. The sketch book by Washington Irving (1901)
"... for himself and his girls [his nieces], where they can go to ruralize during
the pleasant season of the year." In later years, when in Madrid, ..."
5. Report by Los Angeles (Calif.). Housing Commission (1910)
"ruralize the city ; urbanize the country. Improve methods of transportation,
increase the number of factory centers, build industrial villages and garden ..."
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