signiorize
English
Etymology
signior + -ize
Verb
signiorize (third-person singular simple present signiorizes, present participle signiorizing, simple past and past participle signiorized)
- (obsolete, intransitive) To exercise dominion.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Hewyt to this entry?)
- (obsolete, transitive) To exercise dominion over; to lord it over.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Shelton to this entry?)
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for signiorize in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)