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ˈpatternize, v. rare. [See -ize.] †1. trans. To conform to a pattern. Obs.
1615Jackson Creed iv. viii. §6 In our works paternized to His image, renewed in our minds, as towardly children express their noble ancestors' worth, by lively resemblance of their personages, and real imitation of their virtues. 2. To reduce to or arrange in a pattern.
1836Blackw. Mag. XL. 551 When human eyes shall be happily gifted with a Kaleidoscope power to patternize all confusion,..then will Turner be a greater painter than ever the world yet saw. |