ignify
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin ignis (“fire”) + -fy.
Verb[edit]
ignify (third-person singular simple present ignifies, present participle ignifying, simple past and past participle ignified)
- (obsolete) To form into fire.
- 1707, John Dunton, Athenian Sport Or Two Thousand Paradoxes Merilly Argued:
- whole quantity of Aer ignify'd
References[edit]
- “ignify”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.