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Judaize
Pronunciation : Ju"da*ize
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [Cf. F. juda?ser.]
Definition : Defn: To conform to the doctrines, observances, or methods of the Jews; to inculcate or impose Judaism. They . . . prevailed on the Galatians to Judaize so far as to observe the rites of Moses in various instances. They were Judaizing doctors, who taught the observation of the Mosaic law. Bp. Bull.
i. [imp. & p. p. Judaized; p. pr. & vb. n. Judaizing.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Ju"da*ize
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To impose Jewish observances or rites upon; to convert to Judaism. The heretical Theodotion, the Judaized Symmachus. Milton.
t.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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