Margaryize

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Margary +‎ -ize, after J. J. Lloyd Margary, inventor of the process.

Verb[edit]

Margaryize (third-person singular simple present Margaryizes, present participle Margaryizing, simple past and past participle Margaryized)

  1. (transitive, dated, rare) To impregnate (wood) with a preservative solution of copper sulphate.