Literalized

Literalized
Literalize Lit"er*al*ize (l[i^]t"[~e]r*al*[imac]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Literalized} (l[i^]t"[~e]r*al*[imac]zd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Literalizing} (l[i^]t"[~e]r*al*[imac]*z[i^]ng).] To make literal; to interpret or put in practice according to the strict meaning of the words; -- opposed to {spiritualize}; as, to literalize Scripture. [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • literalized — literalize (Amer.) v. interpret in a literal manner, elucidate literally; make literal (also literalise) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Literalize — Lit er*al*ize (l[i^]t [ e]r*al*[imac]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Literalized} (l[i^]t [ e]r*al*[imac]zd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Literalizing} (l[i^]t [ e]r*al*[imac]*z[i^]ng).] To make literal; to interpret or put in practice according to the strict… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Literalizing — Literalize Lit er*al*ize (l[i^]t [ e]r*al*[imac]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Literalized} (l[i^]t [ e]r*al*[imac]zd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Literalizing} (l[i^]t [ e]r*al*[imac]*z[i^]ng).] To make literal; to interpret or put in practice according to the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Neuromancer — For the 1988 video game adaptation, see Neuromancer (video game). Neuromancer   …   Wikipedia

  • William Gibson — Infobox Writer name = William Gibson imagesize = 300px caption = William Gibson in August 2007 birthdate = birth date and age|mf=yes|1948|3|17 birthplace = Conway, South Carolina occupation = Novelist citizenship = United States, Canada period =… …   Wikipedia

  • Wole Soyinka — Born 13 July 1934 (1934 07 13) (age 77) Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria Occupation Author, Poet …   Wikipedia

  • Christian philosophy — Part of a series on Christianity   …   Wikipedia

  • Motivation — For other uses, see Motivation (disambiguation). Timeline of theorists about student motivation Motivation is the driving force by which humans achieve their goals. Motivation is said to be intrinsic or extrinsic …   Wikipedia

  • Muad'Dib — In a valley between two dunes [Leto] came upon a family of jerboa which scampered away at his approach. [1] Muad Dib (pronounced /ˌmuːədˈdiːb/ …   Wikipedia

  • Sonnet 26 — sonnet|26 Lord of my love, to whom in vassalage Thy merit hath my duty strongly knit, To thee I send this written embassage, To witness duty, not to show my wit: Duty so great, which wit so poor as mine May make seem bare, in wanting words to… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”