jasperize

English

Etymology

From jasper +‎ -ize.

Verb

jasperize (third-person singular simple present jasperizes, present participle jasperizing, simple past and past participle jasperized)

1. To convert into, or make to resemble, jasper
   • 1887 October, Popular Science, volume 31, number 46, page 859:

     polished specimens of jasperized and agatized woods from Arizona

Related terms

• jasperization

References

• “jasperize”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.