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soldierize, v.|ˈsəʊldʒəraɪz|
Also 6 souldiour-, 7 souldierize, 9 Sc. sodgerise.
[f. soldier n. + -ize.]
1. intr. To serve as a soldier. Also with it.
1593Nashe Christ's T. (1613) 93 What Gentleman hath been cast away at Sea, or disasterly souldiouriz'd it by Land, but they [usurers] haue enforst him thereunto. 1611Cotgr., Militer, to warre, goe a warfaring..; to souldierize it. 1708Brit. Apollo No. 77. 2/1 We do..think it lawful for you to Soldierize. 1836J. Mayne Siller Gun iv, Marching wi' drums and fifes for ever—A' sodgerising!
2. trans. To make into a soldier.
1611Cotgr., Soldatisé, souldierized, made a souldier. 1798A. Seward Lett. (1811) V. 143 The male youth and middle life of England are, you know, all soldierized and gone to camps and coasts. 1843J. J. Gurney Mem. (1854) II. 369 All the male inhabitants are for a time soldierized when young.
3. To alter after the manner of soldiers.
1891S. Mostyn Curatica 130 The dog, Fidèle by name—soldierized into the Fiddler—had come to my cousin from a brother officer. |