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PLURALIZE: Dictionary Entry and Meaning

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Plu"ral*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pluralized}; p.
    pr. & vb. n. {Pluralizing}.]
    1. To make plural by using the plural termination; to
       attribute plurality to; to express in the plural form.
    2. To multiply; to make manifold. [R.]
    
  2. \Plu"ral*ize\, v. i.
    1. To take a plural; to assume a plural form; as, a noun
       pluralizes. --Earle.
    2. (Eccl.) To hold more than one benefice at the same time.
       [Eng.]
    
 

 

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