citronizev.

Brit.

/ˈsɪtrənʌɪz/, U.S.

/ˈsɪtrəˌnaɪz/

Forms: 1600s 1800s– citronise, 1800s– citronize.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: citron adj., -ize suffix.

Etymology: < citron adj. + -ize suffix. Compare citrinize vb. at citrine adj. and n. Derivatives.

rare. Now archaic or historical.

intransitive. To become of a citron or yellow colour; (Alchemy) to undergo citrination. Also transitive: to make yellow in colour. Cf. citrinize vb. at citrine adj. and n. Derivatives.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > alchemy > alchemical processes > [verb (intransitive)] > to make yellow

citronize1612

1612 B. Jonson Alchemist iii. ii. sig. G2 Ten dayes hence He will be Siluer potate; then, three dayes, Before he citronise .

1859 G. W. Thornbury Life in Spain I. xii. 259 Giant slices of a huge Valencia melon,..green figs, citronized by the sun, musk-grapes, [etc.].

1983 Chicago Rev. 33 No. 3. 20 She is macerating the crooked poplar in a double-bottomed cucurbite until it citronizes.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	citronize
释义	citronizev. Brit. /ˈsɪtrənʌɪz/, U.S. /ˈsɪtrəˌnaɪz/ Forms: 1600s 1800s– citronise, 1800s– citronize. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: citron adj., -ize suffix. Etymology: < citron adj. + -ize suffix. Compare citrinize vb. at citrine adj. and n. Derivatives. rare. Now archaic or historical. intransitive. To become of a citron or yellow colour; (Alchemy) to undergo citrination. Also transitive: to make yellow in colour. Cf. citrinize vb. at citrine adj. and n. Derivatives. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > alchemy > alchemical processes > [verb (intransitive)] > to make yellow citronize1612 1612 B. Jonson Alchemist iii. ii. sig. G2 Ten dayes hence He will be Siluer potate; then, three dayes, Before he citronise . View more context for this quotation 1859 G. W. Thornbury Life in Spain I. xii. 259 Giant slices of a huge Valencia melon,..green figs, citronized by the sun, musk-grapes, [etc.]. 1983 Chicago Rev. 33 No. 3. 20 She is macerating the crooked poplar in a double-bottomed cucurbite until it citronizes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1612
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