euphuize

== English == === Etymology === From Euphu(es) +‎ -ize, after the titular character in John Lyly’s didactic romance Euphues: The Anatomy of Wit (1578); see euphuism for more. === Verb === euphuize (third-person singular simple present euphuizes, present participle euphuizing, simple past and past participle euphuized) To write with euphuism. ==== Related terms ==== euphuism euphuistic === References === “euphuize”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.