Porphyrize

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

  Porphyrize \Por`phy*rize\, v. t. [Cf. F. porphyriser, Gr. ? to
     purplish.]
     To cause to resemble porphyry; to make spotted in
     composition, like porphyry.
     [1913 Webster]