inkhornize

verb

Etymology

From inkhorn + -ize.

  1. inherited from ynkhorn
  2. suffixed as inkhornize — “inkhorn + ize

Definitions

  1. To address (someone) using obscure words.

    • If you coyne words, as Cankerburie, Canterburines, &c. whie, I know a foole that shall so inkhornize you with straunge phrases, that you shall blush at your owne bodges.

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