royalize
English
Etymology
Verb
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- (transitive) To make royal or royalist.
- c. 1592, William Shakespeare, Richard III, Act I, Scene 3,[1]
- Ere you were queen, yea, or your husband king,
- I was a pack-horse in his great affairs;
- A weeder-out of his proud adversaries,
- A liberal rewarder of his friends:
- To royalize his blood I spilt mine own.
- 1660, John Milton, The Ready and Easie Way to Establish a Free Commonwealth, London, p. 80,[2]
- […] nor let the new royaliz’d presbyterians perswade themselves that thir old doings, though now recanted, will be forgotten […]
- c. 1592, William Shakespeare, Richard III, Act I, Scene 3,[1]