historize
/ˈhɪstərʌɪz/(also historise)
verb
1 [with object] To tell the history of; to narrate as history.
2 [no object] To compose history or narrative; to take a historical view of something; to act as a historian.
Origin
Late 16th century; earliest use found in John Bridges (?1536–1618), bishop of Oxford. From history + -ize. Compare post-classical Latin historizare. Compare botanize, etc.
- read-me file
- readminister
- readmire
- readmission
- readmit
- readmittance
- read-mostly
- read my lips
- read-only
- read-only memory
- readopt
- readoption
- readorn
- read-out
- read someone like a book
- read someone out of
- read someone's mind (or thoughts)
- read someone's palm
- read someone the Riot Act
- read something into
- read the runes
- read-through
- read up on something (or read something up)
- readvance
- readvancement