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/pi kyoohl"yeuh ruyz'/, v.t., peculiarized, peculiarizing.to make peculiar, unusual, distinguished, etc.Also, esp. Brit., peculiarise.[1615-25; PECULIAR + -IZE]
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Peculiarize — Pe*cul iar*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pecularized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pecularizing}.] To make peculiar; to set appart or assign, as an exclusive possession. [R.] Dr. John Smith. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
peculiarize — pe·cu·liar·ize … English syllables
peculiarize — ̷ ̷ˈkyülyəˌrīz transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) 1. obsolete : to assign or appropriate as exclusive 2. bc to make peculiar or distinctive : individualize … Useful english dictionary
Pecularized — Peculiarize Pe*cul iar*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pecularized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pecularizing}.] To make peculiar; to set appart or assign, as an exclusive possession. [R.] Dr. John Smith. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pecularizing — Peculiarize Pe*cul iar*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pecularized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pecularizing}.] To make peculiar; to set appart or assign, as an exclusive possession. [R.] Dr. John Smith. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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