单词 | northernize |
释义 | northernizev. Originally U.S. transitive. To make northern in character. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of specific region > [verb (transitive)] > northern northernize1868 1868 J. W. Draper Hist. Civil War I. Table of Contents p. xiii The Border States would be Northernized. 1930 Jrnl. Royal Inst. Internat. Affairs 5 634 Official circles of the Vatican were reported to have charged him..to ‘northernise’ the religious customs and observances of the ‘southern’ Maltese. 1959 Economist 23 May 743/2 The institute makes some sense of the North's ambition to northernise its lower grades of government service by 1975. 1989 C. R. Wilson & W. Ferris Encycl. Southern Culture 719/2 Factories..and interstate highways had ‘northernized’ the South. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1868 |
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