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词汇 nigrify
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Definition of nigrify in English:

nigrify

verb ˈnɪɡrɪfʌɪ
  • with object To blacken, to make black (literal and figurative).

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Thomas Blount (1618–1679), antiquary and lexicographer. From post-classical Latin nigrificare to blacken from classical Latin nigri-, alternative stem of niger black + -ficāre.

Definition of nigrify in US English:

nigrify

verbˈnɪɡrɪfʌɪ
  • with object To blacken, to make black (literal and figurative).

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Thomas Blount (1618–1679), antiquary and lexicographer. From post-classical Latin nigrificare to blacken from classical Latin nigri-, alternative stem of niger black + -ficāre.

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