The process of bestializing humanity. --Hare. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
bestializing — bestialize (Amer.) v. make beast like; make brutal; make a person behave or live like an animal (also bestialise) … English contemporary dictionary
Bestialize — Bes tial*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bestialized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bestializing}.] To make bestial, or like a beast; to degrade; to brutalize. [1913 Webster] The process of bestializing humanity. Hare. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bestialized — Bestialize Bes tial*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bestialized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bestializing}.] To make bestial, or like a beast; to degrade; to brutalize. [1913 Webster] The process of bestializing humanity. Hare. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Greasy Lake & Other Stories — infobox Book | name = Greasy Lake Other Stories title orig = translator = image caption = Paperback cover author = T. Coraghessan Boyle illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = publisher = Penguin… … Wikipedia
Christopher Smart's alleged madness — It was alleged by many who knew Christopher Smart that he was mad during the mid 1750s. On 6 May 1757, he was admitted into St Luke s Hospital for Lunatics, Bethnal Green, London, by his father in law, John Newbery. Although many felt that Smart… … Wikipedia
bestialize — /bes cheuh luyz , bees /, v.t., bestialized, bestializing. to make bestial or beastlike: War bestializes its participants. Also, esp. Brit., bestialise. [1675 85; BESTIAL + IZE] * * * … Universalium
Christopher Smart's asylum confinement — Christopher Smart The English poet Christopher Smart (1722–1771) was confined to mental asylums from May 1757 until January 1763. Smart was admitted into St Luke s Hospital for Lunatics … Wikipedia
bestialize — [bes′chəl īz΄, bes′tyəlīz; ] often [ bēs′tyə līz΄əə liz΄] vt. bestialized, bestializing to make bestial; brutalize … English World dictionary
