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 Definition: 
\I*tal"ian*ize\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Italianized};
p. pr. & vb. n. {Italianizing}.] [Cf. F. italianiser, It.
italianizzare.]
1. To play the Italian; to speak Italian. --Cotgrave.

2. To render Italian in any respect; to Italianate. ``An
   Englishman Italianized.'' --Lowell.

 

 

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