Orientalize

See also: orientalize

English

Alternative forms

Orientalise (non-Oxford British spelling)
orientalize (alternative capitalization, North American and Oxford British spelling), orientalise (alternative capitalization, non-Oxford British spelling)

Etymology

Verb

Orientalize (third-person singular simple present Orientalizes, present participle Orientalizing, simple past and past participle Orientalized)

To make Oriental; to cause to conform to Oriental manners or conditions.

Translations

to make Oriental

Vietnamese: Á Đông hóa, Đông Á hóa

References

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

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