Tuscanize

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English

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Etymology

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From Tuscan +‎ -ize.

Verb

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Tuscanize (third-person singular simple present Tuscanizes, present participle Tuscanizing, simple past and past participle Tuscanized)

  1. (transitive) To make Tuscan.
    • 2011, David Gilmour, The Pursuit of Italy, Penguin 2012, p. 31:
      Bembo's arguments were persuasive, and several writers of the age decided to ‘Tuscanize’ their work.