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单词 Tudorize
释义

Tudorize

English

Etymology

Tudor + -ize

Alternative forms

  • Tudorise, tudorize, tudorise

Verb

Tudorize (third-person singular simple present Tudorizes, present participle Tudorizing, simple past and past participle Tudorized)

  1. To alter according to Tudor period styles and ideas.
    • 1880, The Cabinet Maker and Art Furnisher - Volume 1, page 190:
      He wishes the balustrade to be an architectural symphony, and suggests a sunset effect in the draperies to give certain lambent devices, as it were, and then protests, after the manner of Mrs. Micawber, that he will never Tudorize Greek ideas.
    • 1968, Howard Mumford Jones, ‎William Charvat, Scholarship, Novelty, and Teaching:
      The dramatist availed himself of the scholarship of his age — North's version of Plutarch, Holinshed's Chronicles, and much else — but he did not Tudorize history as we seem to want to Freudianize writing.
    • 1989, California - Volume 14, page 106:
      It was a cinch to Tudorize a condo: stick a couple of brown beams in the white stucco, maybe slap a phony gable on the roof, and voila — instant tradition and status.
    • 1998, Charles Quest-Ritson, The House & Garden Book of Country Gardens, page 101:
      Along one side is a younger row of yew trees: they probably represent an attempt to Tudorize the garden a hundred years ago.
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