† phoenicizev.
Ancient Greek History. Obsolete. rare.
transitive. To make Phoenician in language, nationality, etc.
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the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Near East, Middle East, or Asia Minor > native or inhabitant of ancient cities or states > [verb (transitive)]
Babylonize1607
phoenicize1846
Byzantinize1855
Phrygianize1893
1846 G. Grote Hist. Greece II. xviii. 453 Strabo describes these towns..as altogether phenicised.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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