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Definition: EBONIZED

Part of Speech Definition
Verb 1. Of Ebonize.[Websters]
2. To be blackened. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. To have denigrated.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Past Tense 1. Seldom used past tense conjugation of the verb ebonize.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(ebonize)
1. Stain black to make it look like ebony.[Wordnet].
2. To make black, or stain black, in imitation of ebony; as, to ebonize wood.[Websters].
3. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: ebonizing, ebonized, ebonizes, ebonizer, ebonizers, ebonizingly and ebonizedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Ebonized" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Definition: EBONIZED

Part of SpeechDefinition
Verb1. Of Ebonize.[Websters]
2. To be blackened. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. To have denigrated.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Past Tense1. Seldom used past tense conjugation of the verb ebonize.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(ebonize)
1. Stain black to make it look like ebony.[Wordnet].
2. To make black, or stain black, in imitation of ebony; as, to ebonize wood.[Websters].
3. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: ebonizing, ebonized, ebonizes, ebonizer, ebonizers, ebonizingly and ebonizedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "EBONIZED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Specialty Definition: ebonize

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Verb] To make black or tawny; to tinge with the color of ebony; as, to ebonize the fairest complexion. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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