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Bourbonizing

Bourbonizing is the present participle and gerund of Bourbonize.

Meaning of Bourbonize

Verb

Bourbonize (third-person singular simple present Bourbonizes, present participle Bourbonizing, simple past and past participle Bourbonized)

  1. (transitive) To bring under the power or influence of the Bourbon dynasty of Europe.
    • Secondly, it was the object of the French Government, as far as possible, to "Bourbonize" the French army, and this was to be done most effectually by leading it to victory under the command of a Duke of the family […]1824, Thomas Steele, Notes of the War in Spain, page 197

Questions about Bourbonizing

What is Bourbonizing the present participle and gerund of?
Bourbonizing is the present participle and gerund of Bourbonize.

Words near Bourbonizing in the dictionary

  1. Bourbonist
  2. Bourbonists
  3. Bourbonize
  4. Bourbonized
  5. Bourbonizes
  6. Bourbonizing
  7. Bourbonnais
  8. bourbons
  9. Bourchier
  10. Bourchiers
  11. bourd

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