archaize

Definition of Archaize in English :

1. archaise, archaize

give an archaic appearance of character to

Example Sentences:
'archaized craftwork'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Archaize

verb

(transitive)

to give an archaic appearance or character to, as by the use of archaisms

verb transitiveWord forms: ˈarchaˌized or ˈarchaˌizing

1.

to make archaic or make seem archaic

verb intransitive

2.

to use archaisms

v. ar·cha·ized, ar·cha·iz·ing, ar·cha·iz·es

v.tr.

To give an archaic quality or character to; make archaic.

v.intr.

To use archaisms, as in prose, to suggest the past.