\Al"ka*li*fy\ (?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Alkalified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Alkalifying}.] [Alkali + -fly:
cf. F. alcalifier.]
To convert into an alkali; to give alkaline properties to.

\Al"ka*li*fy\, v. i.
To become changed into an alkali.