anglifyとは 意味・読み方・使い方

動詞

Anglify (三人称単数 現在形 Anglifies, 現在分詞 Anglifying, 過去形および過去分詞形 Anglified)

1. (transitive) To convert to English (language または culture); to anglicise.
   • 1751, Benjamin Franklin, Observations Concerning the Increase of Mankind, Peopling of Countries, etc.:

     Why should Pennsylvania […] become a Colony of aliens, who will shortly be so numerous as to Germanize us, instead of our Anglifying them, and will never adopt our language or customs, any more than they can acquire our complexion?

   • 1860, Charles Darwin, Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology […] :

     Englishmen speak to their servants in French, and the shops are all French; indeed I should think that Calais or Boulogne was much more Anglified

関連する語

• Anglification

参照

• Anglify in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

アナグラム

• flaying