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Flemishizing

Flemishizing is the present participle and gerund of Flemishize.

Meaning of Flemishize

Verb

Flemishize (third-person singular simple present Flemishizes, present participle Flemishizing, simple past and past participle Flemishized)

  1. (British, English, Oxford, US) To render or become more Flemish.
    • In Flanders, there has grown up a young literature, enthusiastic for the extirpation from Flemish soil of all that is in any way related to the French language; but, in spite of this revival of the Flemishizing spirit, the proportion of the languages is slowly changing in favor of the French: the...1892, Onésime Reclus, translated by Malvina Antoinette Howe, A bird's-eye view of the world, Boston: Ticknor and Company, page 128

Questions about Flemishizing

What is Flemishizing the present participle and gerund of?
Flemishizing is the present participle and gerund of Flemishize.

Words near Flemishizing in the dictionary

  1. flemishes
  2. flemishing
  3. Flemishization
  4. Flemishize
  5. Flemishized
  6. Flemishizing
  7. Flemishness
  8. Flemister
  9. Flemisters
  10. Flemmer
  11. Flemmers

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