personise

English

Etymology

person +‎ -ise

Verb

personise (third-person singular simple present personises, present participle personising, simple past and past participle personised)

1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of personize.
   • 1885, Oliver Goldsmith, J. W. M. Gibbs, The Works of Oliver Goldsmith:

     If you would make Fortune your friend, or, to personise her no longer, if you desire, my son, to be rich, and have money, be more eager to save than acquire : when people say, money is to be got here, and money is to be got there, take no notice; mind your own business; stay where you are, and secure all you can get without stirring.

Anagrams

• isoprenes, pernioses