Ruskinize
/ˈrʌskɪnʌɪz/(also Ruskinise)
verb
1 [with object] To transform (a person or thing) in accordance with Ruskinian principles; to convert (a person) to Ruskinian ideas.
2 [no object] To advocate Ruskinian principles; to express Ruskinian opinions. Now rare.
Origin
Mid 19th century. From the name of John Ruskin + -ize.
- activity wheel
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- act of contrition
- act of faith
- act of God
- act of grace
- Act of Parliament
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- act (or bill) of attainder
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- actor-manage
- actor-managed