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Meaning of inkhornize | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To address (someone) using obscure words.

obsolete, rare, transitive

Examples

“If you coyne words, as Cankerburie, Canterburines, &c. whie, I know a foole that shall so inkhornize you with straunge phrases, that you shall blush at your owne bodges.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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