goblinize
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Verb[edit]
goblinize (third-person singular simple present goblinizes, present participle goblinizing, simple past and past participle goblinized)
- (transitive) To transform (someone) into a goblin.
- 1870, James Russell Lowell, “Witchcraft”, in Among My Books, Boston, Mass.: Fields, Osgood, & Co., →OCLC, page 118:
- Once goblinized, Herodias joins them, doomed still to bear about the [John the] Baptist's head; […]
References[edit]
- “goblinize”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.