Meaning of eccentrize | Babel Free

Definitions

To make eccentric.

Examples

“Tigerism has for a long time been on the increase⟳ among writers; for since it has been the fashion in the great world to take⟳ up any scribbler who has libelled, fought, or eccentrized himself into notice⟳, the spoiled child of the season has found it easier to outrer the dress and deportment of a gentleman for the occasion, than to assume⟳ it: in other words, the public make⟳ lions of these men; and they, by a slight transformation, make⟳ themselves tigers.”

“It is clear from any study⟳ of this kind that whether from inertias or resistances , society feels a need⟳ to eccentrize innovations and innovators, to burlesque and caricature them, to incarcerate them securely in a folklore.”

“And while she accuses other critics of a normalizing of a literary work⟳ which eventuates in a failure to comprehend it, she seems to eccentrize to such an extent that obfuscation prevails.”

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