Egyptianize
Americanverb (used with object)
verb (used without object)
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Regarding his leadership style and appearances on television, Hawass says that it was important for him to maintain a high profile “to Egyptianize Egyptian antiquities”.
From Nature ● Nov. 23, 2011
The Nubian leaders who ruled Egypt during this period were thoroughly Egyptianized in culture and religious traditions.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023
Prof. Hommel, who is always ready with a seductive and probable etymology, suggests that Arpachshad is an Egyptianized way of writing Ur of the Chaldees—Ar-pa-Cheshed, for Ur-pa-Cheshed.
From The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia by Theophilus Goldridge Pinches
This, it must be admitted, is a possible etymology, for Egyptianized words were really used in that district in ancient times.
From The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia by Theophilus Goldridge Pinches
May it not have been—as Sicily was to be—a mainly European country under Egyptian influence, and a seat of Egyptianized culture?
From The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 by Kenneth Morris
Are we not, in this class of our tastes and feelings, becoming rapidly Egyptianized?
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 35, September, 1860 by Various
Then the Egyptianizing of the canal will be complete.
From Time Magazine Archive
Among the more interesting relics found were ivory figures of Egyptian or strongly Egyptianizing fabric.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" by Various
The hero's complete Egyptianizing is to all appearance terminated by his receiving an Egyptian name, Zaphnath-paaneah, and marrying an Egyptian wife, Asenath, daughter of Poti-phera, priest of On.
From The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia by Theophilus Goldridge Pinches
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