Obelizing

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Obelize \Ob"e*lize\ ([o^]b"[e^]*l[imac]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
     {Obelized} ([o^]b"[e^]*l[imac]zd); p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Obelizing} ([o^]b"[e^]*l[imac]*z[i^]ng).] [Gr. 'obeli`zein,
     fr. 'obelo`s. See {Obelus}.]
     To designate with an obelus; to mark as doubtful or
     spirituous. [R.]


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