facultized

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Verb

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facultized

  1. simple past and past participle of facultize

Adjective

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facultized (comparative more facultized, superlative most facultized)

  1. Having many faculties; skillful.
    • 1896, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Oldtown folks, and Sam Lawson's Oldtown fireside stories:
      Huldy was a tailoress by trade; but then she was one o' these 'ere facultized persons that has a gift for most anything, and that was how Mis' Carryl come to set sech store by her, that, when she was sick, nothin' would do for her but she must have Huldy round all the time: and the minister he said he'd make it good to her all the same, and she shouldn't lose nothin' by it.
    • 1905, Philip Henry Erbés, Education Brained; Or, Education from the Standpoint of the Brain and Brain-cells, page 7:
      The educational system and conduct of life is based upon a mythical assumption which has been endured all too long. This assumption is that mind is a facultized entity free of the body; that this mind is all-capacious and should be crammed and kept going as long as the owner can wriggle under the lash of whip, tongue or will.
    • 1984, The Dukes County Intelligencer - Volumes 26-28:
      It would take me a week to give a list of our other mishaps all along the line and of the incredible methods we had to be "facultized" enough to invent remedies.