释义 |
† cautionize, v. Obs. ? ‘To promote caution in anything’ (Latham); ? to take ‘caution’ or security of, to render cautionary (cf. cautionary 1). But it may be a misprint for cantonize, the reading in ed. 1638: ed. 1631 (the first ed. of the Continuation), and ed. 1687, II. 974, however, have cautionize.
1631Contn. Knolles' Hist. Turks 1414 The captain of the Ianizaries rose and slew the Bassa, burnt the Mufti and all his kin, and gaue his daughter in mariage to one Aslan Begh, a pretender to the antient inheritance of a bordering prouince, to cautionize that part. |