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Aryanize, v.|ˈɛərɪənaɪz, ˈɑːrɪən-| [f. Aryan, Arian a. and n. + -ize.] a. To make characteristically Aryan. Hence Aryanized ppl. a., made Aryan in language though not of Aryan race, as is the case with some East Indian tribes or peoples.
1858Whitney Orient. Stud. II. 7 Thus all India..was thoroughly Aryanized. 1880K. Johnston Lond. Geog. 313 To the aryanised groups belong the Bengali and the Assamese. b. Under the Nazi régime, to make ‘Aryan’, to confer ‘Aryan’ status upon (a ‘non-Aryan’, e.g. a Jew); also, to dispossess a ‘non-Aryan’ of property, civil rights, etc.
1935L. L. Snyder From Bismarck to Hitler viii. 81 Only in their outer forms will Japan and other ‘bearers of civilization’ remain Asiatic; inwardly they will become Aryanized. 1939B. R. Epstein tr. M. L. Berges's Cold Pogrom 215 A half Jew might become ‘Aryanized’ if he had been a soldier. 1941Manchester Guardian Weekly 31 Jan. 82 Plundering of Jewish property goes on, and the majority of Jewish shops in Prague have already become ‘Aryanised’. 1952Koestler Arrow in Blue 253 Though the Ullsteins were Jews, they tried to Aryanize the firm by degrees. |