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ignified

ignified is the simple past and past participle of ignify.

Meaning of ignify

Verb

ignify (third-person singular simple present ignifies, present participle ignifying, simple past and past participle ignified)

  1. (obsolete) To form into fire.
    • For Ignition in ſome is the end of Uſtion, in others, Uſtion is not terminated till smoke expire; and yet many ſtones may be ignified three or four times, and ſtill ſuffunded with a certain humour, till they be bray'd.1647, Richard Tomlinson (translator and reviser), Jean de Renou⁽ᶠʳ⁾, A Medicinal Dispensatory, [1623, Jean de Renou, Dispensatorium medicum], page 68

Questions about ignified

What is ignified the simple past and past participle of?
Ignified is the simple past and past participle of ignify.

Words near ignified in the dictionary

  1. Ignești
  2. igni-
  3. ignicolist
  4. ignicolists
  5. igniferous
  6. ignified
  7. ignifies
  8. ignifluous
  9. igniform
  10. ignifuge
  11. ignifuges

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