2 entries under this word

Romanize

Rō'man-ize, v. t.

verbtransitive

[imp. & p. p. ROMANIZED; p. pr. & vb. n. ROMANIZING.]

  1. To Latinize; to fill with Latin words or modes of speech. [Rare.] Dryden.
  2. To convert to the Roman Catholic religion or opinions.

Rō'man-ize, v. i.

verbintransitive

To conform to Roman Catholic opinions, customs, or modes of speech.